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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

abject, bad, base, bedraggled, beggarly, cheap, contemptible, contemptuous, decrepit, derogatory, despicable, dilapidated, dingy, dirty, discreditable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disordered, down-at-heel, dubious, faded, heinous, ignoble, ignominious, infamous, inglorious, iniquitous, low, mean, messy, notorious, opprobrious, pitiable, questionable, raddled, reprehensible, run-down, scandalous, scruffy, scurvy, seamy, seedy, shabby, shady, shameful, shoddy, sloppy, slovenly, sordid, sorry, tattered, threadbare, unkempt, unpraiseworthy, unrespectable, unsavory, untidy, untrustworthy, vicious, vile, wicked

Dictionary Results for disreputable:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

disreputable
    adj 1: lacking respectability in character or behavior or
           appearance [ant: reputable]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Disreputable \Dis*rep"u*ta*ble\, a.
   Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable;
   disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem;
   as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean,
   the lewd, and the profane.
   [1913 Webster]

         Why should you think that conduct disreputable in
         priests which you probably consider as laudable in
         yourself?                                --Bp. Watson.

   Syn: Dishonorable; discreditable; low; mean; disgraceful;
        shameful.
        [1913 Webster]

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