Ill Fame (Noun)
Meaning
The state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The notorious politician lived in ill-fame for years after the scandal was exposed to the public.
- The infamous company was shunned by investors due to its ill-fame in the business world.
- The actor's ill-fame preceded him, making it difficult for him to secure roles in major films.
- The small town's ill-fame spread far and wide after the brutal crime that took place there.
- The athlete's ill-fame cost him endorsement deals and a spot on the national team.