Esteemed and Infamous

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Esteemed adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.

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Infamous is an antonym for esteemed.

Nearby Words: esteem, esteeming

Infamous adjective - Not respectable.

Usage example: the infamous criminal who remains known only by the moniker of “Jack the Ripper”

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Esteemed is an antonym for infamous in notorious topic.

Nearby Words: infamy, infamously

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