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disreputable [dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbəl] adj
1. having or causing a lack of repute 2. disordered in appearance disreputability , disreputableness n disreputably adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
disreputable adjective discreditable, mean, low, base, shocking, disorderly, notorious, vicious, infamous, disgraceful, shameful, vile, shady (informal), scandalous, ignominious, contemptible, louche, unprincipled, dishonourable, opprobrious the noisiest and most disreputable bars discreditable respected, decent, worthy, respectable, upright, reputable Translations disreputable [dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbəl] adj [person] → de mauvaise réputation, peu recommandable; [life] → peu honorable; [behaviour] → déshonorant(e) disreputable [dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbl] adj (person) → poco raccomandabile; (clothing, behaviour) → indecente; (area) → malfamato/a, poco raccomandabile disreputable [dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbl] adj (person) → poco raccomandabile; (clothing, behaviour) → indecente; (area) → malfamato/a, poco raccomandabile How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To hang about a stable, and collect a gang of the most disreputable dogs to be found in the town, and lead them out to march round the slums to fight other disreputable dogs, is Montmorency's idea of "life;" and so, as I before observed, he gave to the suggestion of inns, and pubs. cried the bear; 'it is a wretched palace, and you are not King's children, you are disreputable children He was the familiar friend of everyone with whom he took a glass of champagne, and he took a glass of champagne with everyone, and when in consequence he met any of his disreputable chums, as he used in joke to call many of his friends, in the presence of his subordinates, he well knew how, with his characteristic tact, to diminish the disagreeable impression made on them. |
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