disreputableness
Example Sentences
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His face was white and puffy, and about him there hung like a nimbus a sodden disreputableness.
From The Adventures of Sally by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
To be attached to our Administration is almost a stigma of disreputableness.
From The Soul of a People by Fielding, H. (Harold)
He evidently recognised them as a sort of scurvy spirits, good to be slighted, because of their disreputableness.
From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir
Now her disreputableness contrasted strongly with his correct black coat and general air of civilized well-being.
From Gone to Earth by Webb, Mary Gladys Meredith
Is the daughter of a courtesy Baron who died—of general disreputableness, I believe—before his father—?
From Tono Bungay by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)