disreputable
US: /dɪsˈɹɛpjətəbəɫ/
UK: /dˌɪsɹˈɛpjuːtəbəl/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
disreputable /dis'repjutəbl/- tính từ
- làm mang tai tiếng, làm ô danh, làm ô nhục; mang tai mang tiếng, có tiếng xấu, nhơ nhuốc, thành tích bất hảo
- disreputable people: những kẻ thành tích bất hảo
- làm mang tai tiếng, làm ô danh, làm ô nhục; mang tai mang tiếng, có tiếng xấu, nhơ nhuốc, thành tích bất hảo
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjectivethat people consider to be dishonest and bad
Antonym: RESPECTABLE
She spent the evening with her disreputable brother Stefan. + a disreputable area of the city
Compare: REPUTABLE
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 low, base, abject, contemptuous, unrespectable, disrespectable, untrustworthy, discreditable, dishonourable, disgraceful, reprehensible, shameful, despicable, ignominious, bad, wicked, heinous, vicious, iniquitous, vile, opprobrious, scandalous, louche, questionable, dubious, Colloq shady:
She keeps disreputable company.
2 dishevelled, unkempt, slovenly, untidy, shabby, disordered, messy, dirty, bedraggled, scruffy, seedy, threadbare, tattered, Brit down at heel, raddled, US down at the heel(s), Colloq sloppy, Slang Brit grotty:
That disreputable beggar is your brother?
Collocation
VERBS
be, look, seem
ADV.
highly, very | rather, slightly, vaguely
He had a vaguely disreputable appearance.
Concise dictionary
dɪs'repjʊtəbladj.
+lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance