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Disesteem vs Infamy - What's the difference?

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Disesteem is a related term of infamy.


As nouns the difference between disesteem and infamy

is that disesteem is want of esteem; disregard while infamy is the state of being infamous.

As a verb disesteem

is to hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

disesteem

English

Noun

(-)
  • want of esteem; disregard.
  • * Milton
    • Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

    • References

    * Chambers's Etymological Dictionary , 1896, p. 130

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    infamy

    English

    Noun

    (infamies)
  • The state of being infamous.
  • A reputation as being evil.
    • "Infamy', '''infamy - they've all got it in for me!" - Kenneth Williams as Julius Caesar in ''Carry On Cleo
    "A date which will live in infamy " - Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour