DISREPUTABLE

disreputable

(adjective) lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

disreputable (comparative more disreputable, superlative most disreputable)

Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable.

Noun

disreputable (plural disreputables)

A person who is not reputable.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*rep"u*ta*ble, a.

Definition: Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean, the lewd, and the profane. Why should you think that conduct disreputable in priests which you probably consider as laudable in yourself Bp. Watson.

Syn.

– Dishonorable; discreditable; low; mean; disgraceful; shameful.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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