Synonyms for

Repute

Verb / ri:ˈpju:t / Another word for repute — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the opinion generally held of someone or something; reputation

Synonyms & similar words

taketobe esteem thinkof disrepute lookon reputation regardas lookupon reputation standing name fame notoriety prestige esteem honor recognition credit respectability dignity character image status rank celebrity prominence glory renown

Example sentences

  1. He worked hard to maintain his good repute in the community.
  2. The company's repute suffered after the scandal was uncovered.
  3. Her repute as a skilled artist brought many visitors to the gallery.
  4. The restaurant's repute for delicious food attracted many customers.
  5. The school has a good repute for academic excellence.

Quotes

  • A good reputation is more valuable than money. - Publilius Syrus
  • Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. - William Shakespeare
  • Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. - Abraham Lincoln

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