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disrepute

noun

the state of being held in low esteem

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
ISREPUT
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪsɹɪˈpjuːt

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the state of being held in low esteem

    “your actions will bring discredit to your name”

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Example Sentences

your actions will bring discredit to your name
because of the scandal, the school has fallen into disrepute

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