reputation (Meaning)
reputation (n)
the state of being held in high esteem and honor
notoriety for some particular characteristic
the general estimation that the public has for a person
reputation (v. t.)
The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.
The character imputed to a person in the community in which he lives. It is admissible in evidence when he puts his character in issue, or when such reputation is otherwise part of the issue of a case.
Specifically: Good reputation; favorable regard; public esteem; general credit; good name.
Account; value.
Synonyms & Antonyms of reputation
reputation Sentence Examples
- The company's reputation for excellence preceded it, attracting top talent.
- Her unwavering integrity and professionalism earned her an impeccable reputation.
- The scandal irreparably damaged his reputation, leaving him ostracized from the community.
- Carefully managing social media can help businesses maintain a positive reputation.
- Despite their recent missteps, the organization's long-standing reputation for quality persists.
- The university actively seeks to enhance its reputation through groundbreaking research and innovative teaching methods.
- Rumors and unfounded accusations spread quickly, potentially damaging an individual's reputation.
- The whistleblower's revelations damaged the company's reputation and led to government investigations.
- A single incident of misconduct can tarnish a well-earned reputation.
- The spokesperson's persuasive words aimed to rebuild the organization's shattered reputation.
FAQs About the word reputation
the state of being held in high esteem and honor, notoriety for some particular characteristic, the general estimation that the public has for a personThe estim
repute, name, character,fame, report, odor, rep, notoriety, credit, note
dishonor, odium, disgrace, dishonor, reproach, disrepute, odium, discredit, shame, discredit
The company's reputation for excellence preceded it, attracting top talent.
Her unwavering integrity and professionalism earned her an impeccable reputation.
The scandal irreparably damaged his reputation, leaving him ostracized from the community.
Carefully managing social media can help businesses maintain a positive reputation.
