Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

infame

Adjective
/ɪnˈfeɪm/
Definition
A term used to describe someone or something that is infamous or has a bad reputation.
Examples
  • His infame actions led to his expulsion from the group.
  • The infame report about the scandal shocked everyone in the industry.
Meaning
Infame refers to a person or act that is known for negative reasons, often associated with dishonor, disgrace, or extreme notoriety.
Synonyms
  • notorious
  • disreputable
  • shameful
  • scandalous