disreputable

• Beschreibt eine Person oder Sache, die keinen guten Ruf hat oder als nicht respektabel gilt.

Describes a person or thing that is not considered to be respectable or of good character.

1. B2formal

   Having a bad reputation; not considered respectable or trustworthy.

   Mit schlechtem Ruf

   • He was known for his disreputable business practices.
   • The hotel was in a disreputable part of town.
   • She avoided the disreputable club after hearing rumors about it.

   Synonymediscreditabledisgracefuldishonorabledubiousinfamousnotoriousquestionableseedyshadyshamefulsordidunrespectable

   Antonymeesteemedhonorablereputablerespectabletrustworthy

2. Shabby or untidyB2formal

   Looking dirty, worn, or in poor condition, often suggesting low moral standards.

   Heruntergekommen

   • He wore a disreputable old coat that was torn and stained.
   • The disreputable appearance of the building made people avoid it.
   • She lived in a disreputable apartment with peeling paint.

   Synonymebedraggleddilapidateddirtygrubbymessyraggedscruffyseedyshabbyslovenlytatteredunkemptworn

   Antonymecleandecentpresentablereputablerespectabletidy