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Infamy (Noun)

Evil fame or public reputation.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The dictator's brutal regime earned him infamy around the world for his human rights abuses.
The serial killer's heinous crimes brought him a twisted kind of infamy, with many people morbidly fascinated by his exploits.
The company's infamy for exploiting its workers led to widespread boycotts and protests.
The infamous pirate captain's exploits were legendary, with tales of his brutality and cunning spreading far and wide.
The corrupt politician's infamy was cemented when he was caught embezzling millions of dollars from the state treasury.

A state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city".

Nouns denoting natural processes.