Antonyms for reputable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : rep-yuh-tuh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛp yə tə bəl |
Definition of reputable
Origin :- 1610s, from repute + -able. Meaning "having a good reputation" is from 1670s. Related: Reputably.
- adj worthy of respect
- It stood at the corner of a reputable square, and was like any ordinary house on the outside.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- I was indeed long since qualified as a Rabbi, and only waited for some reputable post.
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- He had failed as a reputable privateer, and his first attempt at piracy had failed.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- But, Alfred, there are no reputable men in the whisky business.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- Any reputable physician or any intellectual minister will advise that.
- Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler
- Perhaps some reputable vender is offended at the freedom of these remarks.
- Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society
- The time has been, when it was thought to be as reputable as any other employment.
- Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society
- It was a reputable sort of a book this, and fathered by a respected Oxford cleric.
- Extract from : « The Message » by Alec John Dawson
- She has been respectable; was well married to a reputable man.
- Extract from : « Jessie Carlton » by Francis Forrester
- What is his Hell, after all these reputable, oft-repeated Hearsays, what is it?
- Extract from : « Past and Present » by Thomas Carlyle
Synonyms for reputable
- acclaimed
- celebrated
- conscientious
- constant
- creditable
- dependable
- distinguished
- eminent
- esteemed
- estimable
- excellent
- fair
- faithful
- famed
- famous
- favored
- good
- high-principled
- high-ranking
- honest
- honorable
- honored
- illustrious
- in high favor
- just
- legitimate
- notable
- of good repute
- popular
- prominent
- redoubted
- reliable
- renowned
- respectable
- righteous
- salt of the earth
- sincere
- straightforward
- trustworthy
- truthful
- upright
- well-known
- well-thought-of
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