Synonyms: infamy, opprobrium
Definition: a state of extreme dishonor
Usage: a date which will live in infamy- F.D.Roosevelt; the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city
Similar words: dishonor, dishonour
Definition: a state of shame or disgrace
Usage: he was resigned to a life of dishonor
Synonyms: opprobrium, obloquy
Definition: state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
Similar words: disgrace, ignominy, shame
Definition: a state of dishonor
Usage: one mistake brought shame to all his family; suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison