Definizione monolingua

infamous

infamous (comparative more infamous, superlative most infamous)

1. having a bad reputation; of bad report; notoriously vile; detestable

   He was an infamous traitor.

   He was an infamous perjurer.

2. causing infamy; disgraceful

   This infamous deed tarnishes all involved.

3. (archaic) in England / Great Britain, a judicial punishment which deprived the infamous person of certain rights; this included a prohibition against holding public office, exercising the franchise, receiving a public pension, serving on a jury, or giving testimony in a court of law.

Definizione dizionario infamous

infame

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Altri significati:

causing infamy; disgraceful

having a bad reputation; of bad report; notoriously vile; detestable

(archaic) in England / Great Britain, a judicial punishment which deprived the infamous person of certain rights; this included a prohibition against holding public office, exercising the franchise, receiving a public pension, serving on a jury, or giving testimony in a court of law.

having a bad reputation