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DISREPUTABLE PERSON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disreputable person mean? 

DISREPUTABLE PERSON (noun)
  The noun DISREPUTABLE PERSON has 1 sense:

1. someone lacking public esteemplay

  Familiarity information: DISREPUTABLE PERSON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISREPUTABLE PERSON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone lacking public esteem

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("disreputable person" is a kind of...):

persona non grata; unwelcome person (a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome)


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