Associations to the word «Infamous»
Noun
- Scoundrel
- Brawl
- Wretch
- Auschwitz
- Massacre
- Notoriety
- Libel
- Ripper
- Gangster
- Mafia
- Indictment
- Treachery
- Brothel
- Manson
- Atrocity
- Falsehood
- Hoax
- Extermination
- Nazi
- Serial
- Criminal
- Brutality
- Scandal
- Executioner
- Cruelty
- Informer
- Sucker
- Robber
- Murderer
- Forgery
- Gang
- Robbery
- Cruel
- Syphilis
- Treason
- Hanoi
- Torture
- Assassin
- Killer
- Riot
- Desertion
- Gestapo
- Crime
- Adultery
- Tweed
- Incident
- Kidnapping
- Cowardice
- Antic
- Traitor
- Posterity
- Murder
- Prison
- Prostitute
- Prank
- Prodigy
- Intrigue
- Conspiracy
- Disgrace
- Whore
- Outlaw
- Nightclub
- Bounty
- Pirate
- Heidi
- Thief
- Slum
- Indignation
- Dictator
- Dracula
- Accusation
- Inquisition
- Memo
- Villain
- Nazis
- Headline
Adjective
Wiktionary
INFAMOUS, adjective. Having a bad reputation, disreputable; of bad report; notoriously vile; detestable; widely known, especially for something bad
INFAMOUS, adjective. Causing infamy; disgraceful
INFAMOUS, adjective. (archaic) in England / Great Britain, a judicial punishment which deprived the infamous person of certain rights; this included a prohibition against holding public office, exercising the franchise, receiving a public pension, serving on a jury, or giving testimony in a court of law.
Dictionary definition
INFAMOUS, adjective. Known widely and usually unfavorably; "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"; "the infamous Benedict Arnold";.
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