Antonyms for reputed
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ri-pyoo-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpyu tɪd |
Definition of reputed
Origin :- 1540s, "held in repute," past participle adjective from repute (v.). Meaning "supposed to be" is from 1570s. Related: Reputedly.
- adj believed
- These trees are reputed to have flourished for much more than a thousand years.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- The position of the reputed slave in England was undefined and doubtful.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- Our Yankee trade is reputed to be very much on the extreme of this prudence.
- Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The woman, however, was not implicated, and her reputed lover escaped.
- Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
- This gentleman was, as she told me, the nephew of Mr. Curtis, and his reputed heir.
- Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
- He was a London banker, whose wealth was reputed to be enormous.
- Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
- Twenty years later, a Dutchman was burnt for reputed heresy.
- Extract from : « Bygone Punishments » by William Andrews
- She was reputed to be dumb, but none could speak with certainty of the fact.
- Extract from : « Hidden Hand » by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
- His Cupid could not be reputed blind, he never shot for him, but he was sure to wound.
- Extract from : « The Works of Aphra Behn » by Aphra Behn
- This rich American has none of that reputed affectation of some western aristocrats.
- Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
Synonyms for reputed
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