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reputation

/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/noun4 syllables

Reputation means: the state of being held in high esteem and honor.

Synonyms for reputation8

noun, as in the state of being held in high esteem and honor

repute

noun, as in the general estimation that the public has for a person

also used for reputation

name, character, charctersavour, face, standing, stock

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What does reputation mean?3

noun

1

the state of being held in high esteem and honor

2

the general estimation that the public has for a person“he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing”

3

notoriety for some particular characteristic“his reputation for promiscuity”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with reputation?60

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Reputation in a sentence

  • The soldiers are going for the reputation, rather than for profit.Dejo
  • My brother, whose reputation is bad, is a rich businessman.Ergulis
  • She is young, and her reputation is unsmirched.dresisto
  • Algiers, the white city, needs to live up to its reputation.Amastan
  • If you do that, it'll hurt your reputation.CK
  • After an injury to the reputation, all that's left is resignation.Miktsoanit
  • His reputation has seen better days, tarnished by recent controversies.LoverofEnglish
  • The machine, which is excellent, has a good reputation.unknown

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Forms of reputation

as a noun

plural
reputations