disreputable
adjective
not reputable; having a bad reputation.
disreputableness
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a word derived from
disreputable.
Example Sentences
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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
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
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
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
Now her disreputableness contrasted strongly with his correct black coat and general air of civilized well-being.
From Gone to Earth by Mary Gladys Meredith Webb
