Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not reputable; disreputable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Disreputable.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
disreputable
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Examples
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Goodmail also monitors sending habits and can revoke the certification if the sender becomes irreputable. —
Goodmail Is Back Trying to Sell Access to Your In-Box - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The Democratic big wigs need to demand she exit stage right, pronto, before there is irreputable damage to the party.
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Make no mistake The Clintons are capable of inflicting irreputable damage to our party.
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According to dead local author Dane Chandos, El Chante is historically reknowned for its irreputable and untrustworthy inhabitants but I know of only one lawyer who lives there.
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We have irreputable evidence that al Qaeda, its networks and cohorts are trying to destabilize Pakistan, which is in the forefront in the war against terrorism.
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The only way, he feared, to put an end to his wicked craze was to put an end to his life -- an irreputable argument, but to be used moderately.
The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859
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