The criminal's infamy spread quickly after the news of his escape.
这名罪犯的恶名在他逃跑的消息传出后迅速传播开来。
Choose the best synonym for the word “infamy”:
B — disgrace. “infamy” means n. the state of being well known for a bad quality or deed
The dictator''s rule was characterized by corruption and ____.
B — infamy. “infamy” means n. the state of being well known for a bad quality or deed
infamy — n. the state of being well known for a bad quality or deed. In Chinese: n. 恶名，声名狼藉.
infamy is pronounced /ˈɪnfəmi/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · fa · my.
The criminal's infamy spread quickly after the news of his escape. (这名罪犯的恶名在他逃跑的消息传出后迅速传播开来。)
notoriety, disrepute, shame, dishonor — all close in meaning to infamy (n. the state of being well known for a bad quality or deed).
Yes. infamy appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
in- (bad) + fama (reputation) → infamy, bad reputation.