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ill-famed — adj. having an exceedingly bad reputation. Syn: infamous, notorious. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-famed — adjective known widely and usually unfavorably a notorious gangster the tenderloin district was notorious for vice the infamous Benedict Arnold • Syn: ↑infamous, ↑notorious • Similar to: ↑disreputable … Useful english dictionary
ill-famed — /ɪl ˈfeɪmd/ (say il faymd) adjective of bad repute …
ill fame — ill famed, adj. bad reputation, esp. in sexual matters. * * * … Universalium
ill fame — noun the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality • Syn: ↑notoriety • Hypernyms: ↑infamy • Hyponyms: ↑reputation * * * noun Etymology: Middle English … Useful english dictionary
ill-faced — illˈ faced (Spenser ill faste) adjective (poetic) Ugly faced • • • Main Entry: ↑ill * * * ill faced, famed etc.: see ill B … Useful english dictionary
Gary Hall, Sr. — Gary Hall, Sr. (born August 7 1951 in Fayetteville, North Carolina) is an American ophthalmologist who practiced in Phoenix, Arizona who became famous during the late 1960s and the 1970s, as an Olympic swimmer for the United States.Hall first… … Wikipedia
Jan Beneš — Infobox Writer name = Jan Beneš caption = Jan Beneš imagesize = caption = birthdate = birth date|1936|3|21|mf=y birthplace = Prague, Czech Republic deathdate = death date and age|2007|6|1|1936|3|21 deathplace = Obořistě, Czech Republic occupation … Wikipedia
notorious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ill famed, infamous, disreputable, famous; see famous , wicked 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at famous . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [no TOR ee us] infamous, known for something bad. The notorious… … English dictionary for students
notorious — adj 1. infamous, ill famed, disreputable, ignominious, having a bad name, of ill repute, discreditable, dishonorable; scandalous, obloquial, disgraceful, shameful, flagrant, stigmatized. 2. famous, famed, renowned, celebrated, well known, known,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder