disreputableness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disreputableness
Noun
  • That prospect creates tremendous angst among activists who worry about the degradation of storage canisters over time.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The research shows that the batteries generate heat under high-load conditions to counteract performance degradation, a finding intended to create more resilient energy storage systems.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The New Yorker’s Talk writer was similarly blinkered and callous, treating Grey like a consenting partner and Chaplin as a dual victim, of his mother-in-law’s venality and of Middle America’s moral prejudices.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • But her happiness abruptly comes to an end when she’s captured and made prisoner by the Emperor Dragan the Magnificent (Robert Sheehan, The Umbrella Academy), whose venality is made readily apparent by his moniker.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • More political turmoil in the world fourth-largest economy could rattle the bond market as investors gauge whether the next leader will lean toward fiscal discipline or more profligacy.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Bitcoin and the rest of crypto are on the rise to supposedly save us us from the financial profligacy of untrustworthy governments.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Enhanced heat dissipation and a 25% boost in energy efficiency ensure reliable, long-lasting performance.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2025
  • As a result, liquid cooling, particularly cold plate liquid cooling, has become the new norm in China’s data centers due to its efficient heat dissipation and relatively simple retrofit process.
    Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has been tied to Epstein, and though there is no evidence exposing the president’s participation in Epstein’s acts of degeneracy, the question remains on the minds of many Americans — Was Trump complicit?
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
  • The nihilism, or the degeneracy, is coming straight from the White House.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Think of Cecil Beaton, and think of decadence aplenty, one of the great cultural figures of the 20th century.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Premier League fans are in for a west London derby of decadence as title-chasing Chelsea hosts Fulham on Saturday.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Leading up to the protests, the hashtag #NepoBaby had been trending in the country, largely to criticize the extravagant lifestyles of local politicians' children and call out corruption, NPR previously reported.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Apart from lifting the ban on social media, the protesters’ other demands included that the Prime Minister resign and that Nepal establish an independent watchdog body similar to an ombudsman to monitor corruption.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With respect to gender roles, for instance, the aggressive zombies incarnate a warped and rotted form of traditional masculinity, a perversion of the warrior ideal.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Spaces that seem most interested in the permissiveness of perversion.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 25 June 2025
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“Disreputableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disreputableness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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