Antonyms for ill-famed
Grammar : Adj |
Definition of ill-famed
- As in infamous : adj shameful, bad in reputation
- As in notorious : adj known for a trait, often an
- The tradition, he explained, of that ill-famed forest of Velletri, now extirpated.
- Extract from : « Alone » by Norman Douglas
- The cellaress is ill-famed with a man called Philip of Villarceaux.
- Extract from : « Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 » by Eileen Edna Power
- Boys of ours have been smashed in all these ill-famed spots.
- Extract from : « From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 » by Philip Gibbs
- Smith used to have much to say ever afterwards of this famous and ill-famed man.
- Extract from : « Life of Adam Smith » by John Rae
- If he passed the ordeal but was ill-famed in the community, he could be banished from the community.
- Extract from : « Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. » by S. A. Reilly
- The ill-famed Orchard, which it was hoped might be consolidated and incorporated into the defences, had an evil reputation.
- Extract from : « The History of the 51st (Highland) Division 1914-1918 » by Frederick William Bewsher
- Ill-famed old crones always possess black cats, which possibly partake of the devil.
- Extract from : « Life on a Mediaeval Barony » by William Stearns Davis
- How the same saint caused an ill-famed wood near Arezzo to be cut down, is told in Vasari, iii.
- Extract from : « The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy » by Jacob Burckhardt
- You find them in ill-looking spots, growing all lonely and ill-famed amidst ruins and rubbish-heaps.
- Extract from : « La Sorcire: The Witch of the Middle Ages » by Jules Michelet
- The cellaress is ill-famed with Philip of Villarceaux and with a certain priest of her own neighbourhood.
- Extract from : « Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 » by Eileen Edna Power
Synonyms for ill-famed
- abominable
- atrocious
- base
- blatant
- caitiff
- contemptible
- corrupt
- degenerate
- despicable
- detestable
- disgraceful
- dishonorable
- disreputable
- egregious
- evil
- flagitious
- flagrant
- foul
- glaring
- hateful
- heinous
- ignominious
- ill-famed
- infamous
- iniquitous
- leading
- loathsome
- miscreant
- monstrous
- nefarious
- noted
- notorious
- obvious
- odious
- offensive
- opprobrious
- outrageous
- overt
- patent
- perverse
- popular
- prominent
- questionable
- rotten
- scandalous
- scurvy
- shady
- shameful
- shocking
- sorry
- unadmirable one belled
- undisputed
- unhealthy
- vicious
- vile
- villainous
- wanted
- well-known
- wicked
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