as in reputation
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general
that's a repair shop of good repute
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Recent Examples of repute
Her voice, her public repute, and her dignity — the vanishings of which are all mostly self-steered.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
The long-term leasing of NNN and the fact that they are commonly leased to reliable tenants of repute minimizes the risk of default and promotes a dependable revenue stream.
—Sudhir Pai, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
And George Henare, a Maori actor from New Zealand of great repute with a classical background, is in it as well.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
That is, the mummified man from Egypt and the Roman official and the subjects of the gallery's various other busts clearly were, upon a time, people of repute, power and wealth.
—Paul Prather, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2016
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
The long-term leasing of NNN and the fact that they are commonly leased to reliable tenants of repute minimizes the risk of default and promotes a dependable revenue stream.
—Sudhir Pai, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
And George Henare, a Maori actor from New Zealand of great repute with a classical background, is in it as well.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
That is, the mummified man from Egypt and the Roman official and the subjects of the gallery's various other busts clearly were, upon a time, people of repute, power and wealth.
—Paul Prather, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repute
reputation
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Likewise, the gleaming curves of the Walt Disney Concert Hall cemented his reputation for turning civic institutions into works of art in their own right.—
David Sokol,
Architectural Digest,
4 Mar. 2026
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Over time, the remark evolved into a slogan that became shorthand for the Rangers’ reputation for lone, forceful law enforcement — a legacy that supporters celebrate and critics say oversimplifies a more complicated history.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Repute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repute. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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