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Infamous

When a person or a thing becomes famous for all the wrong reasons, it is referred to as being infamous. An infamous person is well known, but no one wants to emulate him or her and become known in the manner that they did. Probably no other person illustrates this thinking in a better manner than Adolf Hitler.

Famous

A person is famous recognized easily for all good reasons. He or she is held in high esteem, and whenever he is talked about, it is in a positive manner. A great example of a famous person is Martin Luther King Jr.

Famous vs Infamous

- Infamous is also famous, but for all the wrong reasons.
- Infamous is the bad or the evil guy while famous is a celebrity, & he is remembered in a positive manner.
- All of us want to be famous, but none desire to be. infamous.