Synonyms for Infamous & Similar Words
Definition of infamous
- adjective
- known widely and usually unfavorably; "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice"; "the infamous Benedict Arnold"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "infamous"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like disreputable, notorious can replace "infamous" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Infamous" in song lyrics
See how infamous is used in real songs:
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"INFAMOUS!"
40 Glocc f/ Eminem, Jayo Felony, Niqle Nut, Sun, Tip Toe, Village Boo — (We Just) Came to Party -
"Infamous"
40 Glocc f/ Sam Scarfo — Where Them Hammers At -
"Foul memories, you was bent but you remember its the infamous"
Big Noyd f/ Prodigy of Mobb Deep — Recognize and Realize II