Definition of disrepute Disrepute

/dɪˌsɹɪpjuˈt/ - [disripyut] - dis•re•pute

We found 8 definitions of disrepute from 6 different sources.

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What does disrepute mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: disreputes

disrepute - the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
  discredit
  repute, reputation the state of being held in high esteem and honor
  dishonor, dishonour lacking honor or integrity
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • disrepute (Noun)
    Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.
  • disrepute (Verb)
    To bring into disreputation; to hold in dishonor.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • disrepute (n.)
    Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.
  • disrepute (v. t.)
    To bring into disreputation; to hold in dishonor.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • disrepute
    Loss or lack of belief or confidence.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • disrepute
    dis-re-pūt′, n. ill-character: discredit—also Disreputā′tion.—adj. Disrep′utable, in bad repute: disgraceful.—ns. Disrep′utableness, Disreputabil′ity (rare).—adv. Disrep′utably

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