👎disrepute

noun
/ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt/

Meaning

the state of being held in low esteem or having a bad reputation

Example Sentences

The scandal brought the politician into disrepute.

Example Expressions

fall into disrepute

Synonyms

dishonor, disgrace, notoriety, shame

Antonyms

honor, respect, prestige

Collocations

into disrepute, fall into disrepute, bring disrepute

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