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infamy

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Main Entry: infamy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shameful, bad reputation

Synonyms:

abomination, atrocity, disapprobation, discredit, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, enormity, evil, ignominy, immorality, impropriety, notoriety, notoriousness, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, outrageousness, scandal, shame, stigma, villainy, wickedness

Antonyms:

dignity, goodness, innocence, morality, righteousness, virtue
Main Entry: atrocity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cruelness, offensiveness; widely condemned action

Synonyms:

abomination, barbarity, brutality, crime, enormity, evil, horror, infamy, inhumanity, iniquity, monstrosity, offense, outrage, ruthlessness, savagery, viciousness, wrong

Antonyms:

kindness, pleasantness
Main Entry: brand
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: stigma

Synonyms:

bar sinister, black eye, blot, blur, disgrace, infamy, mark, mark of Cain, odium, onus, reproach, slur, smirch, spot, stain, stigma, taint
Main Entry: contempt
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of disgrace

Synonyms:

discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, disrepute, humiliation, ignominy, infamy, insignificancy, opprobrium, shame, stigma
Notes: contempt is a more engaged, more involved feeling of disapproval than disdain

Antonyms:

endorsement, regard, respect
Main Entry: corruption
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: baseness

Synonyms:

atrocity, decadence, degeneration, degradation, depravity, evil, immorality, impurity, infamy, iniquity, looseness, lubricity, perversion, profligacy, sinfulness, turpitude, vice, viciousness, vulgarity, wickedness

Antonyms:

decency, goodness, honor, kindness, wholesomeness
Main Entry: disgrace
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of shame; bad reputation

Synonyms:

abasement, abuse, baseness, black eye, blemish, blur, brand, comedown, contempt, contumely, corruption, culpability, debasement, debasing, defamation, degradation, derision, disbarment, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, disrepute, disrespect, humbling, humiliation, ignominy, ill repute, infamy, ingloriousness, meanness, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, pollution, prostitution, put-down, reproach, scandal, scorn, slander, slight, slur, spot, stain, stigma, taint, tarnish, turpitude, venality

Antonyms:

esteem, exaltation, honor, respect
Main Entry: dishonesty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lying; unwillingness to tell the truth

Synonyms:

artifice, bunk, cheating, chicane, chicanery, corruption, craft, criminality, crookedness, cunning, deceit, double-dealing, duplicity, faithlessness, falsehood, falsity, flimflam, fourberie, fraud, fraudulence, graft, guile, hanky-panky, hocus-pocus, improbity, infamy, infidelity, insidiousness, mendacity, perfidiousness, perfidy, racket, rascality, sharp practice, slyness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, trickiness, unscrupulousness, wiliness

Antonyms:

fairness, frankness, honesty, openness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness
Main Entry: dishonor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: state of shame

Synonyms:

abasement, abuse, affront, blame, degradation, discourtesy, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, disgrace, disrepute, ignominy, indignity, infamy, insult, obloquy, odium, offense, opprobrium, outrage, reproach, scandal, slight

Antonyms:

credit, esteem, honor
Main Entry: disrepute
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dishonor, shame

Synonyms:

blemish, blot, brand, cloud, discredit, disesteem, disfavor, disgrace, ignominy, ill fame, ill favor, ill repute, infamy, ingloriousness, notoriety, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach, scandal, scar, slur, smear, spot, stain, stigma, taint, unpopularity

Antonyms:

esteem, good reputation, honor
Main Entry: evil
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: badness, immorality; disaster

Synonyms:

affliction, baseness, blow, calamity, catastrophe, corruption, crime, criminality, curse, debauchery, depravity, devilry, diablerie, diabolism, harm, hatred, heinousness, hurt, ill, impiety, indecency, infamy, iniquity, injury, knavery, lewdness, licentiousness, looseness, malevolence, malignity, meanness, mischief, misery, misfortune, obscenity, outrage, pain, perversity, ruin, sin, sinfulness, sorrow, suffering, turpitude, vice, viciousness, vileness, villainy, wickedness, woe, wrong, wrongdoing

Antonyms:

good, goodness, morality, virtue
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