infamous

• يُستعمل لوصف شخص أو شيء معروف على نطاق واسع بسبب صفة سيئة أو فعل شائن. يشير في الغالب إلى السمعة السيئة أو السلبية.

Describes a person or thing that is well known for a bad quality or deed.

1. Well-known for bad reasonsB2formal

   Famous for something bad or evil; having a bad reputation.

   سيئ السمعة

   • The dictator was infamous for his brutal regime.
   • This prison is infamous for its harsh conditions.
   • He became infamous after the scandal broke.

   المرادفاتdishonorabledisreputableill-famednotoriousscandalous

   الأضدادesteemedhonorablereputablerespectedvenerable

2. NotoriousB2formal

   Widely and unfavorably known.

   سيئ السمعة

   • The area is infamous for its high crime rate.
   • She is infamous for her rude behavior at parties.
   • The company is infamous for its poor customer service.

   المرادفاتdisreputableill-famednotoriousopprobriousscandalous

   الأضدادanonymousobscureunknownunnoticed