Meaning of DISREPUTABLE
| Pronunciation: | | dis'repyutubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance |
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| | Synonyms: | | damaged, discreditable, discredited, ill-famed, infamous, louche, notorious, seamy, seedy, shady, sleazy, sordid, squalid, unrespectable, unrespected |
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| | Antonyms: | | reputable | | |
| | See Also: | | dishonorable, dishonourable | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*rep"u*ta*ble\, a.
Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable;
disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem;
as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean,
the lewd, and the profane.
Why should you think that conduct disreputable in
priests which you probably consider as laudable in
yourself? --Bp. Watson.
Syn: Dishonorable; discreditable; low; mean; disgraceful;
shameful.
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| | Related Terms: | | abject, bad, base, bedraggled, beggarly, cheap, contemptible, contemptuous, decrepit, derogatory, despicable, dilapidated, dingy, dirty, discreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disordered, down-at-heel, dubious, faded, heinous, ignoble, ignominious, infamous, inglorious, iniquitous, low, mean, messy, notorious, opprobrious, pitiable, questionable, raddled, reprehensible, run-down, scandalous, scruffy, scurvy, seamy, seedy, shabby, shady, shameful, shoddy, sloppy, slovenly, sordid, sorry, tattered, threadbare, unkempt, unpraiseworthy, unrespectable, unsavory, untidy, untrustworthy, vicious, vile, wicked |
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