English-Italian translations for infamous

• equivoco
• famigerato
  Il punto finale riguarda il famoso, o forse famigerato, paragrafo 22 della relazione. The final point I have is on the famous, or perhaps infamous, paragraph 22 of this report.
  Come ritiene sia possibile realizzare una piena integrazione dell' UEO nell' Unione europea e che ne sarà del famigerato articolo 5? How can the WEU be fully integrated into the EU and what will then happen with the infamous article 5?
  Confermo che sono stati compiuti progressi positivi sul seguito della riforma del famigerato articolo 301 circa uno o due anni fa. Yes, there has been positive progress concerning the consequences of the reform of the infamous Article 301 some one or two years ago.
• infame
  Vi sono quelli che predicano l’infame “ricerca della pace sociale”. There are those who preach the infamous ‘quest for social peace’.

Definition of infamous

• Having a bad reputation, disreputable; notoriously bad, unpleasant or evil; widely known, especially for something bad
• Causing infamy; disgraceful
• Subject to a judicial punishment that deprived the infamous person of certain rights; this included a prohibition against holding public office, exercising the franchise, receiving a public pension, serving on a jury, or giving testimony in a court of law

Examples

• He was an infamous traitor.
• He was an infamous perjurer.
• This infamous deed tarnishes all involved.

Related words

• infamy
• infamously
• infamant
• mark of infamy
• mark of infamy or disgrace