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infamed

infamed is the simple past and past participle of infame.

Meaning of infame

Verb

infame (third-person singular simple present infames, present participle infaming, simple past and past participle infamed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To defame; to make infamous.
    • sapience, hitherto obscured, infamed1667, John Milton, “(please specify the page number)”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker...

Questions about infamed

What is infamed the simple past and past participle of?
Infamed is the simple past and past participle of infame.

Words near infamed in the dictionary

  1. infallibly
  2. infalling
  3. infalls
  4. infalsificable
  5. infame
  6. infamed
  7. infames
  8. infamie
  9. infamies
  10. infaming
  11. infamise

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