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infamously

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/ˈɪnfəməsli/
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in a manner that is widely known for bad reasons

  • The criminal mastermind was infamously known for executing daring heists without leaving a trace.
  • The celebrity's infamously outrageous behavior often made headlines.
  • The dictator was infamously ruthless, suppressing any dissent with brutal force.
  • The company infamously ignored safety regulations, leading to a series of accidents.
  • The political scandal became infamously associated with corruption at the highest levels.