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reputable

/ˈɹɛpjʊtəbəl/

reputable adjective: having a good reputation; honourable.

Adjective

reputable (comparative more reputable, superlative most reputable)

  1. Having a good reputation; honourable.
    • She was a reputable businesswoman.

reputable meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Punjabi

reputable in Tamil

நற்பெயருடைய, மதிப்பு வாய்ந்த, மதிக்கத்தக்க

reputable in Malayalam

highly regarded, well thought of, (well) respected
സൽപ്പേരുള്ള, പ്രശ്സതനായ, കീർത്തികേട്ട, അഭിവന്ദ്യ, വന്ദനീയ, നമസ്യ

reputable in Kannada

ತಕ್ಕಮೆಯ, ಹೆಸರಾಂತ, ಗೌರವಾನ್ವಿತ, ಹೆಸರುವಾಸಿಯಾದ, ವಿಖ್ಯಾತ, ಕೀರ್ತಿಶಾಲಿ

reputable in Punjabi

ਪ੍ਰਤਿਸ਼ਠਿਤ
More languagesFewer languages
reputable in Persian
معتبر mo'tabar

Examples of reputable in a sentence

  • I suppose they are a reputable business, but I didn't get a warm fuzzy from their salesman.
  • His sureness was born of having looked it up in a reputable reference book.
  • Because of his reputable work with off-color and contaminated materials, I have asked Dr.

All 14 example sentences with reputable

Synonyms of reputable

10 more synonymsFewer synonyms

All synonyms of reputable

Forms of reputable

comparativemore reputable
superlativemost reputable

Origin of reputable

From repute + -able.

Words formed from reputable

Questions about reputable

What does reputable mean?
Reputable means having a good reputation; honourable.
What is reputable in Tamil?
Reputable in Tamil is நற்பெயருடைய, மதிப்பு வாய்ந்த, மதிக்கத்தக்க. See Reputable meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is reputable?
Reputable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce reputable?
Reputable is pronounced /ˈɹɛpjʊtəbəl/.

Words near reputable in the dictionary

  1. repushed
  2. repushes
  3. repushing
  4. reput
  5. reputability
  6. reputable
  7. reputableness
  8. reputably
  9. reputation
  10. reputation economies
  11. reputation economy

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: reputable (page history and authors); reputable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); reputable (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); reputable (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); reputable (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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