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nounbad reputation, especially in sexual matters. OTHER WORDS FROM ill fameill-famed, adjectiveWords nearby ill fameillegit, illegitimacy, illegitimate, illegitimize, ill-equipped, ill fame, ill-fated, ill-favored, ill-favoured, ill feeling, ill-fitted Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ill fameWherever the name of the river was known its ill-fame went with it, and those feared it most who knew it best. The Man from the Bitter Roots|Caroline Lockhart This was precisely what she did at Gien, when she saw women of ill-fame awaiting the King's men. The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)|Anatole France The knavish practices to which the pigment has been subjected, have acquired it an ill-fame both with authors and artists. Field's Chromatography|George Field I heard much of the same people in the house of ill-fame as those of whom you hear in caucuses, in law courts, and on 'Change.' The Great Acceptance|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
Words related to ill famedisgrace, stigma, scandal, scar, cloud, obloquy, blot, discredit, stain, infamy, slur, brand, spot, disesteem, disfavor, opprobrium, reproach, odium, blemish, ignominy |