disrepute — the state of being held in low esteem by the public
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of being held in low esteem by the public
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪsrɪˈpjuːt/
Korean meaning: 나쁜 평판, 불명예
Korean pronunciation: 디스리**퓨**트
Example Sentences
- The restaurant fell into disrepute after serving expired food to customers.
- His constant lying brought the whole family name into disrepute.
- The once-famous magician's tricks were exposed, and he sank into complete disrepute.
disrepute
NOUN//dɪsrɪˈpjuːt//
the state of being held in low esteem by the public
The corrupt politician falls into disrepute after the scandal breaks
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They dispute and compute his fall to disrepute!
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Origin
From 17th century French, combining the negative prefix 'dis-' with 'repute' (good reputation). Originally meant the opposite of having a good reputation.
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“The restaurant fell into disrepute after serving expired food to customers.”
“His constant lying brought the whole family name into disrepute.”
“The once-famous magician's tricks were exposed, and he sank into complete disrepute.”
“After the CEO was caught dancing badly at the company party, the firm fell into mild disrepute among investors.”
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