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   disreputable

   /dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. not considered to be respectable in character or appearance: "he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable" Similar scandalousof bad reputationinfamousnotoriouslouchedishonourabledishonestvillainousrascallyignominiouscorruptunscrupulousunprincipledimmoraluntrustworthydiscreditablecontemptiblereprehensibledespicabledisgracefulshamefulshockingoutrageousunworthybaselowmeanquestionablesuspectsuspiciousdubiousunsavouryslipperyseedysleazyseamyunwholesomeinformal:crookedshadyshiftyfishydodgyscruffyshabbyslovenlydown at heelseedyuntidyunkemptdishevelleddisorderedbedraggleddilapidatedthreadbaretatteredsloppyOpposite reputablerespectablesmart

   Derivatives

   • 1. disreputableness noun
   • 2. disreputably adverb

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   DISREPUTABLE definition: 1. not trusted or respected; thought to have a bad character: 2. not trusted or respected; thought…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISREPUTABLE is not reputable. How to use disreputable in a sentence.

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   DISREPUTABLE meaning: 1. not trusted or respected; thought to have a bad character: 2. not trusted or respected; thought…. Learn more.

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   Disreputable definition: not reputable; having a bad reputation. See examples of DISREPUTABLE used in a sentence.

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   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. Join us.

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   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.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISREPUTABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that someone or something is disreputable, you are critical of them because they are not respectable or cannot be trusted.