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dis⋅re⋅pute
/
ˌdɪs
rɪˈpyut
/
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dis-ri-
pyoot
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–noun
bad repute; low regard; disfavor (usually prec. by
in
or
into
):
Some literary theories have fallen into disrepute.
Origin:
1645–55;
dis-
1
+
repute
Synonyms:
disfavor, disgrace.
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dis·re·pute
(dĭs'rĭ-pyōōt')
n. Damage to or loss of reputation.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
disrepute
1663, from
dis-
+
repute
. First record of
disreputable
is from 1772.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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