Definitions for repute

repute re·pute

Spelling: [ri-pyoot]
IPA: /rɪˈpyut/

Repute is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in repute (eeprtu).

Definitions for repute

noun

  1. estimation in the view of others; reputation:
  2. favorable reputation; good name; public respect.

verb (used with object)

  1. to consider or believe (a person or thing) to be as specified; regard (usually used in the passive):

Origin of repute

1400-50; late Middle English reputen (v.) Middle French reputer Latin reputāre to compute, consider, equivalent to re- re- + putāre to think

Examples for repute

Like Monsieur Manette, your father, the gentleman was of repute in Paris.

Name Synonyms;
reputation, title, appellation, denomination, repute.

Saunders was a bachelor of fifty and a misogynist by repute.

Peradventure they be gentlemen of repute, and might hit back.

Erik Rush, a semiliterate “pundit” of no repute, tweeted that Saudis should be aggressively profiled at American airports.

But a man of repute will desire to avoid doing what is ludicrous.

With a few of his own kind he had the repute of one who said very good things.

Also figuratively: bld wde sprang (his repute spread afar), 18.

Far more important than any question of who this man was by repute was the other question of why he was there.

Tawell was executed, and the notoriety of the case brought the telegraph into repute.

Word Value for repute
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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