Antonyms for reputation
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : rep-yuh-tey-shuhn |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛp yəˈteɪ ʃən |
Definition of reputation
Origin :- mid-14c., "credit, good reputation," from Latin reputationem (nominative reputatio) "consideration, a thinking over," noun of action from past participle stem of reputare "reflect upon, reckon, count over," from re- "repeatedly" (see re-) + putare "to reckon, consider" (see putative).
- noun commonly held opinion of person's character
- "Many have had that reputation who do not deserve it," said Robert.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- It was but just, that a man should be spoken evil of, who set no value upon his reputation.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- So, Miss, if you have a real value for your reputation, shew it as you ought.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- I have no idea that he will ever acquire the reputation of a great statesman.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- Hal did not lose any reputation because he failed to take Andrew Lanning at once.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Let me beseech you, Madam, to be the guardian of my reputation!
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Let me tell you, my dear, those acquisitions have given him more pride than reputation.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- People swarm around us, because we have the reputation of being liberal.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- By this time his reputation had long been firmly established.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- It might be possible to acquire a reputation in other professions by good fortune or favor.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
Synonyms for reputation
- acceptability
- account
- approval
- authority
- character
- credit
- dependability
- distinction
- éclat
- eminence
- esteem
- estimation
- fame
- favor
- honor
- influence
- mark
- name
- notoriety
- opinion
- position
- prestige
- privilege
- prominence
- rank
- regard
- reliability
- renown
- rep
- report
- repute
- respectability
- standing
- stature
- trustworthiness
- weight
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