Definition of infamy

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Infamy (n.) That loss of character, or public disgrace, which a convict incurs, and by which he is at common law rendered incompetent as a witness..

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Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Causing or producing infamy; deserving detestation; scandalous to the last degree; as, an infamous act; infamous vices; infamous corruption..
Stain :: Stain (v. t.) To spot with guilt or infamy; to bring reproach on; to blot; to soil; to tarnish.
Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Branded with infamy by conviction of a crime; as, at common law, an infamous person can not be a witness..
Gibbet :: Gibbet (v. t.) To expose to infamy; to blacken.
Opprobrium :: Opprobrium (n.) Disgrace; infamy; reproach mingled with contempt; abusive language.
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) A mark put upon criminals with a hot iron. Hence: Any mark of infamy or vice; a stigma.
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) Fig.: To fix a mark of infamy, or a stigma, upon..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
Atimy :: Atimy (n.) Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights.
Smear :: Smear (n.) To soil in any way; to contaminate; to pollute; to stain morally; as, to be smeared with infamy..
Ignominy :: Ignominy (n.) Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
Infamy :: Infamy (n.) A quality which exposes to disgrace; extreme baseness or vileness; as, the infamy of an action..
Stigmatical :: Stigmatical (a.) Impressing with infamy or reproach.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization.
Infamousness :: Infamousness (n.) The state or quality of being infamous; infamy.
Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Of very bad report; having a reputation of the worst kind; held in abhorrence; guilty of something that exposes to infamy; base; notoriously vile; detestable; as, an infamous traitor; an infamous perjurer..
Soil :: Soil (n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully..
Stigmatose :: Stigmatize (v. t.) To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy.
Infamy :: Infamy (n.) That loss of character, or public disgrace, which a convict incurs, and by which he is at common law rendered incompetent as a witness..
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