Meaning & Definition of Reputation in English
English⟶
Reputation
/rɛpjəteʃən/
noun
1. The state of being held in high esteem and honor
synonym:
- repute,
- reputation
2. Notoriety for some particular characteristic
- "His reputation for promiscuity"
synonym:
- reputation
3. The general estimation that the public has for a person
- "He acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"
- "He was a person of bad report"
synonym:
- reputation,
- report
Examples of using
Don't do it if you care for your reputation.
Just being in Tom's company is enough to ruin Mary's reputation.
Tom has a reputation for being a good worker.