Infamy and Penitence

Infamy

Infamy noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.

Penitence and infamy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penitence" instead a noun "Infamy".

Nearby Words: infamous, infamously

Penitence

Penitence noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Infamy and penitence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infamy" instead a noun "Penitence".

Nearby Words: penitent, penitential, penitently
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