infamy
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being infamous.
- (countable, uncountable) A reprehensible occurrence or situation.
- (countable, uncountable) A stigma attaching to a person's character that disqualifies them from being a witness.
sinonimi
bad reputation
unfavorable criticism
unfavourable criticism
bad repute
public disgrace
public dishonor
skuldyggery
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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈɪnfəmi/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From late Middle English infamie, from Old French infamie, from Latin īnfāmia (“infamy”), from īnfāmis (“infamous”), from in- (“not”) + fāma (“fame, renown”). Displaced native Old English unhlīsa (literally “bad fame”).
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