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infamy

nounfeminineformaluncommon/ĩfɐˈmiɐ/in·fá·mi·a

Definition

1

Evil fame or reputation; public disgrace; the state of being infamous.

Usage examples

His act of betrayal brought him infamy.
The family bore the weight of an ancient infamy.

Common combinations

to fall into infamystain of infamyto live in infamy