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infamy

noun

Evil fame or public reputation

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Word length
6
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
14

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ˈɪnfəmi

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noun

  1. Evil fame or public reputation

noun

  1. A state of extreme dishonor

    “{'source': 'F.D.Roosevelt', 'text': 'a date which will live in infamy'}”

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{'source': 'F.D.Roosevelt', 'text': 'a date which will live in infamy'}
The name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city

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