reputed — generally said or believed to be true or to exist, but not necessarily proven
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: generally said or believed to be true or to exist, but not necessarily proven
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈpjuːtɪd/
Korean meaning: 소문에 의하면 ~라고 여겨지는, 평판상 ~인 것으로 알려진
Korean pronunciation: 리**퓨**티드
Example Sentences
- The restaurant is reputed to serve the best pizza in town, but I found a hair in mine.
- She is a reputed scholar in the field of quantum physics.
- The reputed haunted house turned out to be just a marketing scheme for the local tour company.
reputed
ADJECTIVE//rɪˈpjuːtɪd//
generally said or believed to be true or to exist, but not necessarily proven
The reputed master swordsman steps into the dojo as students bow in awe.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'reputare'에서 유래했습니다. 're-(다시)'와 'putare(생각하다, 계산하다)'가 합쳐져 '다시 생각해보다, 평가하다'라는 의미가 되었고, 이후 '평판, 명성'의 개념으로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The restaurant is reputed to serve the best pizza in town, but I found a hair in mine.”
“She is a reputed scholar in the field of quantum physics.”
“The reputed haunted house turned out to be just a marketing scheme for the local tour company.”
“This reputed miracle cure is nothing more than expensive water.”
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