Infamy
Infamy noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.
Usage example: despite her eventual pardons, she could never completely free herself of the infamy of being named a war criminal
Nearby Words: infamous, infamously
Slur
Slur noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.
Usage example: your drunken behavior at the wedding has cast a slur on this family
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