disreputation
English
Etymology
From dis- + reputation.
Noun
disreputation (countable and uncountable, plural disreputations)
- (archaic) Loss or lack of reputation or good name; dishonour; disrepute.
- 1651–1653, Jer[emy] Taylor, ΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ [Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Richard Royston […], published 1655, →OCLC:
- a disreputation of piety
Translations
loss or lack of reputation
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References
- “disreputation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.