REPUTABLE

reputable

(adjective) having a good reputation; “a reputable business”; “a reputable scientist”; “a reputable wine”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

reputable (comparative more reputable, superlative most reputable)

Having a good reputation; honourable.

Source: Wiktionary


Rep"u*ta*ble (rp"-t-b'l), a. Etym: [From Repute.]

Definition: Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable; praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable conduct. In the article of danger, it is as reputable to elude an enemy as defeat one. Broome.

Syn.

– Respectable; creditable; estimable.

– Rep"u ta*ble*ness, n.

– Rep"u*ta*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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