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Definitions for Infamous
[1] having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
[2] deserving of or causing an evil reputation; shamefully malign; detestable: an infamous deed.
[3] Law . deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses. of or relating to offenses involving such deprivation.
[4] having a bad reputation; notorious
[5] causing or deserving a bad reputation; shocking infamous conduct
[6] criminal law (formerly) (of a person) deprived of certain rights of citizenship on conviction of certain offences (of a crime or punishment) entailing such deprivation
Words related to Infamous
outrageous, monstrous, vile, egregious, scandalous, vicious, heinous, ignominious, hateful, notorious, shocking, disgraceful, abominable, atrocious, base, caitiff, contemptible, corrupt, degenerate, despicable
Words nearby Infamous
infallibilism, infallibility, infallibility, papal, infallible, infamize, infamous, infamy, infancy, infant, infant apnea, infant mortality rate
Origin of Infamous
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin infām(is ) (see infamy) + -ous
Words that may be confused with Infamous
famous, infamous, notorious, (see, synonym, study, at, famous)
Other words from Infamous
in·fa·mous·ly , adverb
in·fa·mous·ness , noun
Synonyms for Infamous
disgraceful, egregious, hateful, heinous, ignominious, monstrous, notorious, outrageous, scandalous, shocking, vicious, vile, abominable, atrocious, base, caitiff, contemptible, corrupt, degenerate, despicable, detestable, dishonorable, disreputable, evil, flagitious, foul, ill-famed, iniquitous, loathsome, miscreant, nefarious, odious, offensive, opprobrious, perverse, questionable, rotten, scurvy, shady, sorry, unhealthy, villainous, wicked