infamous

US: /ˈɪnfəməs/
UK: /ˈɪnfəməs/


English Vietnamese dictionary


infamous /'infəməs/
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Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
(formal) well known for being bad or evil
Synonym: NOTORIOUS
a general who was infamous for his brutality + the most infamous concentration camp + (humorous) the infamous British sandwich
Compare: FAMOUS

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 notorious, disreputable, ill-famed, stigmatized, scandalous, discreditable, dishonourable, ignominious:
So this is the infamous house where the murders took place!
2 bad, awful, wicked, evil, iniquitous, villainous, heinous, vile, abominable, outrageous, execrable, abhorrent, opprobrious, despicable, loathsome, detestable, odious, foul, scurvy, rotten, atrocious, flagitious, revolting, monstrous, egregious, base, low, shameful, disgraceful:
A number of infamous criminals are portrayed in the Chamber of Horrors.

Concise English dictionary


'ɪnfəməs
adj.
+having an exceedingly bad reputation