Definitions
known widely and usually unfavorably
Word origin
From Middle English enfamouse, in-fames, infamous, from Medieval Latin īnfāmōsus, from Latin īnfāmis; by surface analysis, in- + famous. Displaced native Old English unhlīsful.
Used in a sentence
“He was an infamous traitor.”
“She is infamous for perjury.”
“Soon we arrived at the Beijing Hotel—within shouting distance of the now infamous Tienanmen Square.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Notoriously bad”8 letters
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