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disreputable Antonyms
Opposite of disreputable
Because the opposite of disreputable shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Not considered to be respectable in character, conduct, or reputation; having a bad name or standing.
Usage Example
"The regulatory agency shut down several reputable lenders that were preying on vulnerable homeowners."
Strongest
reputable
respectable
honorable
Strong
trustworthy
upstanding
creditable
estimable
dependable
• adjective (Context 2)
Shabby, worn, or untidy in physical appearance to the point of looking undignified.
Usage Example
"After hiking through the rain for three days, he arrived at the lodge wearing a presentable old coat."
Strongest
presentable
Strong
neat
dapper
immaculate
tidy
Similar words to disreputable
Words similar to disreputable shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
dishonorable
shabby
shady
tatty
unscrupulous
discreditable
scruffy
seedy
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Disreputable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/disreputable