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disrepute

noun

/ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt/

Meaning

the state of being held in low esteem or having a bad reputation

The scandal brought the politician into disrepute.

fall into disrepute

dishonor, disgrace, notoriety, shame

honor, respect, prestige

into disrepute, fall into disrepute, bring disrepute

Competency or skill in doing or using something.

Comparing with a specific industry or competitor to set the best standards.

A way of protecting oneself against financial loss or other adverse circumstances.

an astronomical event when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon

a person whose job is to cut men's hair and shave or trim beards

a gesture, action, or sound that conveys information or instruction