Definition of Disrepute

1. Noun. The state of being held in low esteem. "Because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"

Exact synonyms: Discredit
Specialized synonyms: Infamy
Generic synonyms: Dishonor, Dishonour
Derivative terms: Discredit, Discredit
Antonyms: Repute

Definition of Disrepute

1. n. Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit.

2. v. t. To bring into disreputation; to hold in dishonor.

Definition of Disrepute

1. Noun. Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit. ¹

2. Verb. To bring into disreputation; to hold in dishonor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disrepute

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Disrepute

1. Loss or want of reputation; ill character; disesteem; discredit. "At the beginning of the eighteenth century astrology fell into general disrepute." (Sir W. Scott) Synonym: Disesteem, discredit, dishonor, disgrace. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disrepute

disrelishing
disrelisht
disremember
disremembered
disremembering
disremembers
disrepair
disrepairs
disreputabilities
disreputability
disreputable
disreputable person
disreputableness
disreputably
disreputation
disrepute (current term)
disreputes
disrespect
disrespectability
disrespectable
disrespected
disrespecter
disrespecters
disrespectful
disrespectfully
disrespectfulness
disrespecting
disrespective
disrespects
disreverence

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