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ill fame

ill fame
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il feym]
    • /ɪl feɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [il feym]
    • /ɪl feɪm/

Definitions of ill fame words

  • noun ill fame bad reputation, especially in sexual matters. 1
  • noun ill fame bad reputation 0
  • noun ill fame Disrepute; notoriety. 0

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Parts of speech for Ill fame

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ill fame popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for ill fame

noun ill fame

  • disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
  • stigma — a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
  • scandal — a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
  • scar — a precipitous, rocky place; cliff.
  • cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.

Antonyms for ill fame

noun ill fame

  • perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
  • blank — Something that is blank has nothing on it.
  • cleanliness — Cleanliness is the degree to which people keep themselves and their surroundings clean.
  • praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.

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