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REPUTABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does reputability mean? 

REPUTABILITY (noun)
  The noun REPUTABILITY has 1 sense:

1. honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputationplay

  Familiarity information: REPUTABILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REPUTABILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

reputability; respectability

Hypernyms ("reputability" is a kind of...):

honorableness; honourableness (the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "reputability"):

decency (the quality of being polite and respectable)

Antonym:

disreputability (dishonorableness by virtue of lacking respectability or a good reputation)

Derivation:

reputable (having a good reputation)


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