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Definition of infamy noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

infamy

noun

NAmE//ˈɪnfəmi//

(pl. infamies) (formal)

1[uncountable] the state of being well known for something bad or evil a day that will live in infamy

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2[uncountable, countable] evil behavior; an evil act scenes of horror and infamy

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