English > disreputable: 1 sense > adjective 1| Meaning | lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance. |
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| Attribute of | repute, reputation | The state of being held in high esteem and honor |
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| Narrower | discreditable | tending to bring discredit or disrepute |
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| discredited, damaged | unjustly brought into disrepute |
| ill-famed, infamous, notorious | Known widely and usually unfavorably |
| louche | Of questionable taste or morality |
| seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalid | morally degraded |
| See also | dishonorable, dishonourable | lacking honor or integrity |
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| unrespectable | Unworthy of respect |
| Opposite | reputable | Having a good reputation |
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| Nouns | disreputability, disreputableness | dishonorableness by virtue of lacking respectability or a good reputation / reputation |
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| Adverbs | disreputably | in a disreputable manner |
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