States and conditions

Synonyms for infamy

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 5, SummitStates and conditions

a state of extreme dishonor

A date which will live in infamy.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

opprobrium

Same sentence, swapped: A date which will live in opprobrium.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for infamy as it is used in the sentence above.

fame
sacrilege
iniquity

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