in·fa·my

/ˈınfəmi/ noun, pl -mies

1 [noncount] : the condition of being known for having done bad things or for being evil

He never escaped the infamy his crimes had earned him.

a day of infamy [=an infamous day; a day on which something very bad happened]

2 [count] formal : an evil or terrible act

— usually plural

The book recounts the infamies committed by the regime.