infamous

Definition

  • adjective: well-known for being bad
  • adjective: having a reputation of the worst kind
  • synonyms: aberrant, abhorrent, abnormal

Examples

  • ('humorous') We experienced some of the city's 'infamous' weather.

  • a city 'infamous' for poverty and crime

  • He committed an 'infamous' crime.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) that he could create a race of superhumans from the mentally ill. Vigilante justice prevailed. They took his ass out and hung him. And that infamous hanging tree is no more than a stone's throw away from where y'alls' ass is now seated. But the next day his body was found (..)
    2003 House of 1000 Corpses
  • (..) - Billy, let's go. - Quit that, sport. - Sorry, Captain Spaulding. We gonna have a good time now. On your right, you will see the infamous Albert... Fish. Masochist, sadist, child killer and most importantly, cannibal. Mr. Fish, born (..)
    2003 House of 1000 Corpses