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- pronunciation:
- rep
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b l
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
having a good reputation.
He would rather go to a reputable used car dealer than buy a car from a stranger.- synonyms:
- honest, respectable, straight
- antonyms:
- disreputable, infamous, sleazy
- similar words:
- aboveboard, creditable, dependable, esteemed, estimable, honored, irreproachable, reliable, savory, trustworthy, upright
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definition 2: |
considered proper usage, esp. of words.
- synonyms:
- proper, standard
- similar words:
- acceptable, correct
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related words: |
eminent, notable, noted, prestige |
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derivations: |
reputably (adv.), reputability (n.), reputableness (n.) |
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