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REPUTABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a good reputation
Example:
a reputable wine
Classified under:
Similar:
esteemed; honored; prestigious (having an illustrious reputation; respected)
estimable; good; honorable; respectable (deserving of esteem and respect)
redoubtable (worthy of respect or honor)
respected; well-thought-of (receiving deferential regard)
time-honored; time-honoured (acceptable for a long time)
Also:
honorable; honourable (worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect)
respectable (characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals)
Attribute:
reputation; repute (the state of being held in high esteem and honor)
Antonym:
disreputable (lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance)
Derivation:
reputability (honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation)
