infame

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infame

/ĩ.ˈfɐ.mɨ/ Portugal
/ĩ.f'ʌ.mi/ IPA

Where it comes from

Do latim infamis, e.

adjective

que tem má fama
que pratica atos desonrosos; desprezível, torpe
indigno
vil, abjeto

In English

infamous having a bad reputation
disgraceful bringing or warranting disgrace — see also infamous, scandalous

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"infame." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/infame. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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infame. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infame

Chicago

"infame." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infame.

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@misc{infame_2026,
  title = {infame},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/infame},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}