Synonyms of reputed

reputed

adjective

ri-ˈpyü-təd 

1

as in presumed

appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed

this treatment is a reputed cure for colon cancer, but studies haven't confirmed that claim

Synonyms & Similar Words

• presumed
• apparent
• probable
• supposed
• possible
• seeming
• assumed
• obvious
• alleged
• putative
• ostensible
• evident
• prima facie
• likely
• plausible
• visible
• ostensive
• distinct
• external
• demonstrable
• claimed
• superficial
• conceivable
• purported
• supposable
• imaginary
• manifest
• outward
• professed
• illusive
• specious
• deceptive
• misleading
• delusive
• clear
• illusory
• pseudo
• plain
• feigned
• fake
• pretended
• faked
• phony
• so-called
• delusory
• put-on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hidden
• unlikely
• impossible
• improbable
• actual
• confirmed
• inconceivable
• real
• established
• implausible
• valid
• genuine
• sure
• inapparent
• substantiated
• validated
• authenticated
• verified
• corroborated

2

as in respected

having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge

a reputed oceanographer whose excellent work is known internationally

Synonyms & Similar Words

• respected
• reputable
• respectable
• prestigious
• renowned
• esteemed
• distinguished
• recognized
• name
• estimable
• prominent
• famous
• worthy
• honorable
• famed
• venerable
• creditable
• celebrated
• honored
• good
• notable
• illustrious
• praiseworthy
• redoubtable
• well-known

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disreputable
• shadowy
• unknown
• shady
• seedy
• obscure
• undistinguished
• no-name

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reputed

Later that day, police arrested reputed street gang leader Anthony Garrett in connection with Dantrell’s murder. — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026

The 16 reputed gangsters or aspiring gangsters charged in the indictment range in age from 19 to 24. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026

If Bunch leaves, or the new Regents skew more Trumpist, the Smithsonian’s reputed independence could crumble. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 23 June 2026

Near run-in with Scooter Braun Swift sat courtside at the Knicks game while her reputed enemy, Scooter Braun, was parked just a few rows behind her with his girlfriend, Sydney Sweeney. — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026