Synonyms for

Reputation

Verb / ˌrepjʌˈteɪʃʌn / Another word for reputation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something

Synonyms & similar words

report disrepute repute standing status image character name fame celebrity prestige honor respect esteem repute credibility notoriety renown prominence recognition goodwill favor approval

Synonyms by register

Formal

standing prestige estimation stature

Informal

name rep image standing

Literary

renown cachet clout

Antonyms

disrepute infamy ignominy disgrace shame discredit ill repute

Common collocations

  • good reputation
  • bad reputation
  • maintain a reputation
  • damage a reputation
  • build a reputation
  • solid reputation
  • international reputation
  • public reputation

Word family

noun reputation
adjective reputable

Usage note

Reputation generally refers to the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something. It can be positive or negative, but 'good reputation' and 'bad reputation' are common phrases.

Example sentences

  1. She has a good reputation in the community.
  2. He was worried that his reputation would be ruined if he didnt do a good job.
  3. The companys reputation suffered after the scandal.
  4. His reputation as a great chef is well-deserved.
  5. I dont want to do anything to damage my reputation.

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