disfame

D2I1S1F4A1M3E1

noun

disrepute

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Meanings

noundisfame (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountabledisrepute

    Fame is half-disfame

    1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Vivien”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 119
verbdisfame (third-person singular simple present disfames, present participle disfaming, simple past and past participle disfamed)

present singular third person disfames · participle present disfaming · participle past disfamed · past disfamed

  1. obsoleteTo disrepute.

Origin

From dis- + fame.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

deafism
Cite this entry
APA

disfame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfame

MLA

“disfame.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfame. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disfame,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfame.

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