disreputable
adjective
not reputable; having a bad reputation.
disreputableness
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a word derived from
disreputable.
Example Sentences
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His face was white and puffy, and about him there hung like a nimbus a sodden disreputableness.
From The Adventures of Sally by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
It was much the same in disreputableness of aspect as when he left it.
From Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
Is the daughter of a courtesy Baron who died—of general disreputableness, I believe—before his father—?
From Tono Bungay by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
To be attached to our Administration is almost a stigma of disreputableness.
From The Soul of a People by H. (Harold) Fielding
The girl swept De Launay with hard, disdainful eyes, and he knew that she was forming a concept of mademoiselle by comparison with his own general disreputableness.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by William West Winter
