reputation

[rep-yuh-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛp yəˈteɪ ʃən /

NOUN

commonly held opinion of person's character

Synonyms

STRONGEST

character fame honor influence name notoriety opinion position prestige prominence standing stature

STRONG

acceptability account approval authority credit dependability distinction eminence esteem estimation favor mark privilege rank regard reliability renown rep report repute respectability trustworthiness weight

WEAK

éclat

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unimportance

STRONG

disapproval disbelief disfavor dislike disregard disrespect

WEAK

disreputableness ill repute notoriety

Example Sentences

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Why would luminaries risk their reputations by interacting with Jeffrey Epstein?

From The Wall Street Journal

Grégoire's win in Paris was in line with opinion polls and confirmed the capital's reputation as a mainly left-wing city.

From BBC

Creators of “Quotidien” are well aware of their reputation overseas, even stoking the flames by posting a compilation video of their celebrity interviews on YouTube in November.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The band had full trust in my decision. Everything was safe, no injuries, no deaths. Everyone went home safely, reputations intact."

From BBC

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