ill-famed

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Adjective ill-famed has 1 sense

ill-famed, infamous, notorious - having an exceedingly bad reputation; "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"
Antonym: reputable (indirect, via disreputable)

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ill-famed

Adjective

Having a bad reputation; notorious.

Example sentences:

He is an ill-famed criminal, wanted in multiple states.
The ill-famed haunted house attracted brave thrill-seekers from all over the country.

Noun

A person or thing that has a bad reputation.

Example sentences:

The neighborhood became known as a den of ill-famed due to the continuous criminal activity.
The book sheds light on the lives of the ill-famed of the society.

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