disreputable

[dis-rep-yuh-tuh-buhl] / dɪsˈrɛp jə tə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

dishonorable, lowly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contemptible despicable shady shameful sordid vile

WEAK

abject bad base beggarly cheap derogatory discreditable disgraceful disorderly dissolute ignominious in bad in low esteem in the doghouse infamous inglorious lewd libidinous licentious mean no good notorious opprobrious pitiable scandalous scurvy shabby shocking shoddy sorry unprincipled vicious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

good honorable reputable respectable worthy

WEAK

decent ethical principled respected

Example Sentences

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However, that can mean people are on their own to understand risks and ensure they're choosing reputable financial products and service providers.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2025

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