Infamous and Popular

Infamous

Infamous adjective - Not respectable.

Popular and infamous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Infamous".

Nearby Words: infamy, infamously

Popular

Popular adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.

Infamous and popular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infamous" instead an adjective "Popular".

Both words in one sentence

  • Shaped Like Itself Football commentator John Madden is either infamous or popular (depending on whether you like his commentary or not) for this kind of commentary.
  • In addition to getting kidnapped a lot, Princess Leia is the butt of sexual harassment, regarding the way Han talked to her in "The Empire Strikes Back" and Jabba making her his sex slave, fitted with the highly popular/infamous metal bikini, in "Return of the Jedi".
  • Website / Know Your Meme Fetish: January 2015 saw a rise in the creation of individualized articles for some of the internet's more popular/infamous fetishes, including Body Inflation, Vore, Macrophilia/Microphilia, and Transformation.
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