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DISREPUTE

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being held in low esteemplay

Example:

because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute

Synonyms:

discredit; disrepute

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("disrepute" is a kind of...):

dishonor; dishonour (a state of shame or disgrace)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disrepute"):

infamy (evil fame or public reputation)

Antonym:

repute (the state of being held in high esteem and honor)

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