DISREPUTES Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

disreputes

noun

plural of disrepute

as in shames

the state of having lost the esteem of others a once proud name fallen into disrepute

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While his character jokes casually about the shames of flying commercial, Ruck apologizes several times when referencing that, after 40 years of acting, work trips are often flown first class.

— Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2021

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