Synonyms of reputation

reputation

noun

ˌre-pyə-ˈtā-shən 

as in repute

overall quality as seen or judged by people in general

the college's athletic department has a good reputation, but the school's science facilities are a bit lacking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repute
• name
• fame
• character
• report
• notoriety
• rep
• odor
• mark
• renown
• credit
• honor
• note
• image
• admiration
• celebrity
• regard
• persona
• reverence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shame
• disgrace
• infamy
• dishonor
• reproach
• disrepute
• discredit
• odium
• ignominy
• opprobrium
• obloquy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reputation

As a performance coach to some of the world’s top athletes, CEOs, and global leaders, Murphy has built a reputation for empowering others to unlock their potential. —Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2025

After the teenager sent the photos, Lawal is accused of sending harassing messages to him, threatening to leak the photos and ruin his reputation unless the teen sent him money. —Greg Wehner, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025

This level of graft and visibility has earned her widespread industry recognition and a dazzling public reputation. —Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2025

Over the years, Acosta developed a reputation for his combative exchanges with President Donald Trump and his administration during Trump's first term. —Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025

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