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disrepute

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dis·re·pute  (dsr-pyt)
n.
Damage to or loss of reputation.

disrepute [ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt]
n
a loss or lack of credit or repute
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.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"
infamy - evil fame or public reputation
dishonor, dishonour - a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
reputation, repute - the state of being held in high esteem and honor

disrepute
noun discredit, shame, disgrace, unpopularity, ignominy, dishonour, infamy, disfavour, ill repute, obloquy, ill favour, disesteem Our profession was brought into disrepute.
Translations
disrepute [ˈdɪsrɪˈpjuːt] N to bring into disreputedesprestigiar
to fall into disreputedesprestigiarse

disrepute [ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt] ndéshonneur m, discrédit m
to be in disrepute → être en discrédit
to bring sth into disrepute → faire tomber qch dans le discrédit, jeter le discrédit sur qch

disrepute
nschlechter Ruf; to bring something into disreputeetw in Verruf bringen; to fall into disreputein Verruf kommen or geraten

disrepute [ˈdɪsrɪˈpjuːt] n to bring into disreputerovinare la reputazione di
to fall into disrepute → rovinarsi la reputazione
disrepute [ˈdɪsrɪˈpjuːt] n to bring into disreputerovinare la reputazione di
to fall into disrepute → rovinarsi la reputazione

disrepute
n disrepute [disrəˈpjuːt]
bad reputation He has brought the family into disrepute. slegte naam, berugtheid رَداءَةُ السُّمْعَه، سُمْعَه سَيِّئَه лоша слава špatná pověst, ostuda vanry; miskredit der Verruf ντρόπιασμα, κακή φήμη descrédito, desprestigio, mala reputación halb kuulsus بدنامی؛ ننگ pahamaineisuus discrédit שֵׁם רָע अप्रतिष्ठा loš ugled rossz hírnév nama buruk óorð, vansæmd discredito 悪評 악평, 불명예 negarbė slikta slava; negods mencemarkan nama baik diskrediet vanry, miskreditt, dårlig rykte niesława desonra repu­taţie proastă дурная слава zlá povesť slab glas rđav glas vanrykte, dåligt anseende การเสียชื่อเสียง adını lekeleme 聲名狼籍 недобра слава بدنامی ، رسوائی sự mang tiếng
adj disˈreputable [-ˈrepju-]
1 not respectable, especially in appearance a disreputable old coat. onfatsoenlike بالٍ، مُمَزَّق овехтял ošuntělý lurvet; rædselsfuld schändlich άθλιος (συν. στην εμφάνιση) desaliñado närune مندرس؛ زننده pahennusta herättävä miteux בָּעַל שֵׁם רָע अपमान, लज्जाजनक zloglasan, sramotan siralmas tidak terhormat óásjálegur indecoroso みっともない 형편 없는 nusidėvėjęs, aptrintas diskreditējošs tidak senonoh sjofel sjusket, lurvet, redselsfull podniszczony indecente uzat; zdrenţăros изношенный ošúchaný beden ozloglašen sliten, maläten ที่ไม่น่าเชื่อถือ kılıksız, adî kılıklı 名譽不好的 ганебний خراب حال không đáng tôn trọng
2 of bad reputation He's rather a disreputable character. ongure سَيِّئ السُّمْعَه с лоша слава pochybný, špatné pověsti berygtet verrufen ανυπόληπτος de mala fama halva kuulsusega بد نام؛ بد شهرت pahamaineinen peu recommandable שֵׁם רָע बदनामी na lošem glasu rossz hírű buruk illa þokkaður malfamato 評判の悪い 평판이 좋지 않는 turintis blogą vardą ar sliktu slavu tidak dihormati ongunstig bekend staand beryktet mający złą opinię mal afamado cu proastă reputaţie пользующийся дурной славой pochybný, majúci zlú povesť razvpit ozloglašen illa ansedd, ökänd ที่ชื่อเสียงไม่ดี adî, kötüye çıkmış, itibarsız 聲名狼籍的 із сумнівною репутацією نا معتبر tai tiếng 藉的


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(Such names are given in the western "settlements" only to elderly persons who are not esteemed; to the general disrepute of social unworth is affixed the special reproach of age.
It was only the next day that I discovered the reason we were thus neglected; for, to own the truth, something had occurred which suddenly brought "three-figure," and even "two-figure" people of our class into temporary disrepute.
Fraser, the tutor, died however, and the school which had begun well sank from disrepute into infamy.
 
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