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dis·re·pute
 disrepute
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- pronunciation:
- dIs
rih
pyut
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
ill repute or low regard; disgrace or disfavor (usu. prec. by "in" or "into").
The restaurant fell into disrepute when its repeated health violations were published in the newspaper.- antonyms:
- honor, repute
- similar words:
- disfavor, disgrace, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, scandal
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| related words: |
contempt, discredit, dishonor, tarnish |
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