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DISREPUTABILITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dishonorableness by virtue of lacking respectability or a good reputation
Synonyms:
disreputability; disreputableness; unrespectability
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("disreputability" is a kind of...):
dishonorableness; dishonourableness (the quality of not deserving honor or respect)
Antonym:
reputability (honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation)
Derivation:
disreputable (lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance)