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Meaning of ill-famed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Having a bad reputation.

Examples

“It seems she was not ordinarily ill-famed, as men use the word. She was maybe sixty years in age, small and trig, with her grey hair folded neatly under her mutch. But the sight of her eyes was not a thing to forget.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

ill-fated ill-favored ill-fed ill-fitting ill-formed ill-founded