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- DictionaryDis·rep·u·ta·ble/disˈrepyədəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. not considered to be respectable in character or appearance: "he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable"
The meaning of DISREPUTABLE is not reputable. How to use disreputable in a sentence.
having a bad reputation; not approved of: The information came from disreputable sources. (Definition of disreputable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of disreputable.
Disreputable definition: not reputable; having a bad reputation. See examples of DISREPUTABLE used in a sentence.
not trusted or respected; thought to have a bad character: Some of the more disreputable newspapers made false claims about her private life. a disreputable young man. Opposite. reputable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reputation. by reputation idiom. cred.
If a person is disreputable, they have a bad reputation for some reason. A student caught cheating will get a bad reputation with teachers and become disreputable. A politician caught in a scandal could become disreputable. If an airline crashes a plane, they will become disreputable.
Define disreputable. disreputable synonyms, disreputable pronunciation, disreputable translation, English dictionary definition of disreputable. adj. Lacking respectability, as in character, behavior, or appearance. dis·rep′u·ta·bil′i·ty , dis·rep′u·ta·ble·ness n. dis·rep′u·ta·bly adv.
adjective. /dɪsˈrepjətəbl/ that people do not respect or trust; considered to be bad, dangerous or dishonest. She spent the evening with her disreputable brother Stefan. a disreputable area of the city. This approach remains intellectually disreputable even now. opposite respectable compare reputable. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
1. not reputable; having a bad reputation. a disreputable barroom. 2. discreditable; dishonorable. 3. shabby or shoddy; of poor quality or condition. disreputable clothes. SYNONYMS 2. disgraceful, ignoble, unprincipled, objectionable, low, shameful, debased.
usuk/dɪsˈrepjətəbl/. not respected or trusted by people: a disreputable company. (Definition of disreputable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Disreputable definition: Lacking respectability, as in character, behavior, or appearance.
