INFAMY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word infamy. (close relations)
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| disgrace | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • damage the reputation of | ||||||
| dishonor | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of shame or disgrace • lacking honor or integrity verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • force (someone) to have sex against their will • refuse to accept | ||||||
| disrepute | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem | ||||||
| ignominy | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor | ||||||
| notoriety | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality | ||||||
| scandal | nounn | |||||
noun • disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people • a disgraceful event | ||||||
| shame | nounn | |||||
noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||||||
| opprobrium | nounn | |||||
noun • state of disgrace resulting from public abuse • a state of extreme dishonor | ||||||