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infamia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • discredit verb To damage someone's reputation or make people doubt their honesty.
  • disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  • ignominy noun Public shame and loss of respect, especially following a humiliating failure or disgrace.
  • infamy noun The state of being infamous; a very bad, widely known reputation.
  • reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.

Senses

infamia is used for these senses in English:

  • disgrace The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
  • ignominy Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
  • infamy The state of being infamous.
  • reproach Disgrace or shame.

discredit — full definition

  1. verb To damage someone's reputation or make people doubt their honesty.
  2. noun Loss of reputation or trust; disgrace.

disgrace — full definition

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

Related Italian words