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repute Antonyms
Opposite of repute
Because the opposite of repute shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The opinion generally held of someone or something; the state of being generally regarded in a particular way.
Usage Example
"The university invited several scholars of international disrepute to speak at the annual symposium."
Strongest
disrepute
infamy
Strong
notoriety
ignominy
disgrace
obscurity
• verb (Context 2)
To consider, believe, or suppose to be as specified (usually used in the passive voice).
Usage Example
"The ancient manuscript is reputed to be the oldest surviving legal text in the region."
Strong
disprove
debunk
Similar words to repute
Words similar to repute shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
reputation
consider
standing
regard
deem
stature
renown
reckon
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Repute. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/repute