Definition of disreputable in English:

disreputable

adjective dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəb(ə)ldɪsˈrɛpjədəb(ə)l

Not considered to be respectable in character or appearance.
he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable
Example sentencesExamples
- For other sports, cricket makes for a perfectly disreputable villain.
- And far be it from me to make the same disreputable charge in reverse.
- All of these things must surely point to him being one of the most thoroughly disreputable fellows ever to appear on the British stage, before he even opened his mouth.
- I see any business or charity that needs to use unsolicited bulk emails as a means of marketing itself, tends to be a disreputable organisation.
- The other is a chronic underachiever, undependable, disreputable, a thoroughly wild child.
- He encouraged even disreputable women to interact with him.
- One day, his disreputable and drunken manservant appeared at table in a yellow coat.
- I wish to make it clear that I do not for one moment suggest that any member of the board is or has been guilty of any dishonesty or disreputable comment.
- He also wrote some not wholly disreputable poetry.
- This is truly disgusting stuff - morally despicable and professionally disreputable.
- The problem is severest for women, who in Colombia are held in contempt or deemed disreputable for working at all.
- Lane, a somewhat disreputable character, did not turn up to defend himself, and was excommunicated.
- The exploitation of sectarian disputes within a movement to discredit its members is time-honored and disreputable.
- This allows disreputable drivers to monopolize taxi stands, canceling out chances of customers finding a decent cab to travel home in.
- If she went in the back, she might come across some of the more disreputable characters that would turn her act into a reality.
- The American people have stubbornly refused to fall in with the idea that religion is a disreputable anachronism.
- He said it was worth considering licensing private military companies to encourage reputable ones and eliminate disreputable operators.
- The council and the police are trying to get rid of disreputable doormen, and this needs to be done.
- Some economists do, however, take sides in a most disreputable way.
- Medals can denote honorable deeds as well as ones that are questionable or disreputable.
Synonyms
scandalous, of bad reputation, infamous, notorious, louche
dishonourable, dishonest, villainous, rascally, ignominious, corrupt, unscrupulous, unprincipled, immoral, untrustworthy, discreditable
contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, disgraceful, shameful, shocking, outrageous
unworthy, base, low, mean
questionable, suspect, suspicious, dubious, unsavoury, slippery
seedy, sleazy, seamy, unwholesome
informal crooked, shady, shifty, fishy
British informal dodgy
scruffy, shabby, slovenly, down at heel, seedy, untidy, unkempt, dishevelled, disordered, bedraggled, dilapidated, threadbare, tattered, sloppy

Derivatives

disreputableness

noun

Now, if the theatre had produced this indecency, vice, or disreputableness, or encouraged it, we should condemn it.
Example sentencesExamples
- Never say or do anything to bring the rulings and decisions of the Court into disreputableness.

disreputably

adverbdɪsˈrɛpjʊtəblidɪsˈrɛpjədəbli

And Keith Burgess-Jackson thinks Sullivan argues disreputably.
Example sentencesExamples
- These are both wise and heartening words, at a time when Kant is being disreputably pressed into the service of all kinds of non-Kantian commitments.
- End the day disreputably, drinking to excess in one of the local inns.
- From time to time, at steadily shortening intervals, we would stop and mop our faces and necks of the sweat that ran into eyes and collars from under disreputably frayed and stained straw hats.
- In an earlier episode, there was a ‘gay kiss’ - disreputably advertised as a rating-boosting sensation.

Definition of disreputable in US English:

disreputable

adjectivedɪsˈrɛpjədəb(ə)ldisˈrepyədəb(ə)l

Not considered to be respectable in character or appearance.
he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable
think twice before buying cheap fireworks from disreputable sources
Example sentencesExamples
- I see any business or charity that needs to use unsolicited bulk emails as a means of marketing itself, tends to be a disreputable organisation.
- He encouraged even disreputable women to interact with him.
- This is truly disgusting stuff - morally despicable and professionally disreputable.
- The American people have stubbornly refused to fall in with the idea that religion is a disreputable anachronism.
- If she went in the back, she might come across some of the more disreputable characters that would turn her act into a reality.
- I wish to make it clear that I do not for one moment suggest that any member of the board is or has been guilty of any dishonesty or disreputable comment.
- Some economists do, however, take sides in a most disreputable way.
- One day, his disreputable and drunken manservant appeared at table in a yellow coat.
- Lane, a somewhat disreputable character, did not turn up to defend himself, and was excommunicated.
- For other sports, cricket makes for a perfectly disreputable villain.
- He said it was worth considering licensing private military companies to encourage reputable ones and eliminate disreputable operators.
- This allows disreputable drivers to monopolize taxi stands, canceling out chances of customers finding a decent cab to travel home in.
- And far be it from me to make the same disreputable charge in reverse.
- The other is a chronic underachiever, undependable, disreputable, a thoroughly wild child.
- The problem is severest for women, who in Colombia are held in contempt or deemed disreputable for working at all.
- All of these things must surely point to him being one of the most thoroughly disreputable fellows ever to appear on the British stage, before he even opened his mouth.
- The council and the police are trying to get rid of disreputable doormen, and this needs to be done.
- The exploitation of sectarian disputes within a movement to discredit its members is time-honored and disreputable.
- He also wrote some not wholly disreputable poetry.
- Medals can denote honorable deeds as well as ones that are questionable or disreputable.
Synonyms
scandalous, of bad reputation, infamous, notorious, louche
scruffy, shabby, slovenly, down at heel, seedy, untidy, unkempt, dishevelled, disordered, bedraggled, dilapidated, threadbare, tattered, sloppy

单词	disreputable
释义	Definition of disreputable in English: disreputable adjective dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəb(ə)ldɪsˈrɛpjədəb(ə)l Not considered to be respectable in character or appearance. he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable Example sentencesExamples For other sports, cricket makes for a perfectly disreputable villain. And far be it from me to make the same disreputable charge in reverse. All of these things must surely point to him being one of the most thoroughly disreputable fellows ever to appear on the British stage, before he even opened his mouth. I see any business or charity that needs to use unsolicited bulk emails as a means of marketing itself, tends to be a disreputable organisation. The other is a chronic underachiever, undependable, disreputable, a thoroughly wild child. He encouraged even disreputable women to interact with him. One day, his disreputable and drunken manservant appeared at table in a yellow coat. I wish to make it clear that I do not for one moment suggest that any member of the board is or has been guilty of any dishonesty or disreputable comment. He also wrote some not wholly disreputable poetry. This is truly disgusting stuff - morally despicable and professionally disreputable. The problem is severest for women, who in Colombia are held in contempt or deemed disreputable for working at all. Lane, a somewhat disreputable character, did not turn up to defend himself, and was excommunicated. The exploitation of sectarian disputes within a movement to discredit its members is time-honored and disreputable. This allows disreputable drivers to monopolize taxi stands, canceling out chances of customers finding a decent cab to travel home in. If she went in the back, she might come across some of the more disreputable characters that would turn her act into a reality. The American people have stubbornly refused to fall in with the idea that religion is a disreputable anachronism. He said it was worth considering licensing private military companies to encourage reputable ones and eliminate disreputable operators. The council and the police are trying to get rid of disreputable doormen, and this needs to be done. Some economists do, however, take sides in a most disreputable way. Medals can denote honorable deeds as well as ones that are questionable or disreputable. Synonyms scandalous, of bad reputation, infamous, notorious, louche dishonourable, dishonest, villainous, rascally, ignominious, corrupt, unscrupulous, unprincipled, immoral, untrustworthy, discreditable contemptible, reprehensible, despicable, disgraceful, shameful, shocking, outrageous unworthy, base, low, mean questionable, suspect, suspicious, dubious, unsavoury, slippery seedy, sleazy, seamy, unwholesome informal crooked, shady, shifty, fishy British informal dodgy scruffy, shabby, slovenly, down at heel, seedy, untidy, unkempt, dishevelled, disordered, bedraggled, dilapidated, threadbare, tattered, sloppy Derivatives disreputableness noun Now, if the theatre had produced this indecency, vice, or disreputableness, or encouraged it, we should condemn it. Example sentencesExamples Never say or do anything to bring the rulings and decisions of the Court into disreputableness. disreputably adverbdɪsˈrɛpjʊtəblidɪsˈrɛpjədəbli And Keith Burgess-Jackson thinks Sullivan argues disreputably. Example sentencesExamples These are both wise and heartening words, at a time when Kant is being disreputably pressed into the service of all kinds of non-Kantian commitments. End the day disreputably, drinking to excess in one of the local inns. From time to time, at steadily shortening intervals, we would stop and mop our faces and necks of the sweat that ran into eyes and collars from under disreputably frayed and stained straw hats. In an earlier episode, there was a ‘gay kiss’ - disreputably advertised as a rating-boosting sensation. Definition of disreputable in US English: disreputable adjectivedɪsˈrɛpjədəb(ə)ldisˈrepyədəb(ə)l Not considered to be respectable in character or appearance. he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable think twice before buying cheap fireworks from disreputable sources Example sentencesExamples I see any business or charity that needs to use unsolicited bulk emails as a means of marketing itself, tends to be a disreputable organisation. He encouraged even disreputable women to interact with him. This is truly disgusting stuff - morally despicable and professionally disreputable. The American people have stubbornly refused to fall in with the idea that religion is a disreputable anachronism. If she went in the back, she might come across some of the more disreputable characters that would turn her act into a reality. I wish to make it clear that I do not for one moment suggest that any member of the board is or has been guilty of any dishonesty or disreputable comment. Some economists do, however, take sides in a most disreputable way. One day, his disreputable and drunken manservant appeared at table in a yellow coat. Lane, a somewhat disreputable character, did not turn up to defend himself, and was excommunicated. For other sports, cricket makes for a perfectly disreputable villain. He said it was worth considering licensing private military companies to encourage reputable ones and eliminate disreputable operators. This allows disreputable drivers to monopolize taxi stands, canceling out chances of customers finding a decent cab to travel home in. And far be it from me to make the same disreputable charge in reverse. The other is a chronic underachiever, undependable, disreputable, a thoroughly wild child. The problem is severest for women, who in Colombia are held in contempt or deemed disreputable for working at all. All of these things must surely point to him being one of the most thoroughly disreputable fellows ever to appear on the British stage, before he even opened his mouth. The council and the police are trying to get rid of disreputable doormen, and this needs to be done. The exploitation of sectarian disputes within a movement to discredit its members is time-honored and disreputable. He also wrote some not wholly disreputable poetry. Medals can denote honorable deeds as well as ones that are questionable or disreputable. Synonyms scandalous, of bad reputation, infamous, notorious, louche scruffy, shabby, slovenly, down at heel, seedy, untidy, unkempt, dishevelled, disordered, bedraggled, dilapidated, threadbare, tattered, sloppy
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