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ill-famed
adjective as in infamous
Strongest matches
adjective as in notorious
Example Sentences
Acquitted of double murder in 1995, the ill-famed former athlete and actor later served nearly nine years in prison for charges related to a 2007 armed robbery in Las Vegas.
It has been just over a decade since a savage turf war for control of drug smuggling routes into the United States made Tijuana one of the most ill-famed cities on Earth.
Roger Ailes, Fox News’s ill-famed founder, was still in the process of setting up his team when he stumbled upon Smith’s live broadcast.
“Who wants to accept this year’s prize from a reduced, badly wounded and ill-famed group?” he asked.
After last week's flyover, North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency described the B-1B as an "ill-famed nuclear war means" and accused the United States of resorting to "nuclear threat and blackmail" against the North.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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