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- [ri-pyoo-tid]
- /rɪˈpyu tɪd/
- /rɪˈpjuː.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-pyoo-tid]
- /rɪˈpyu tɪd/
Definitions of reputed word
- adjective reputed reported or supposed to be such: the reputed author of a book. 1
- noun reputed estimation in the view of others; reputation: persons of good repute. 1
- noun reputed favorable reputation; good name; public respect. 1
- verb with object reputed to consider or believe (a person or thing) to be as specified; regard (usually used in the passive): He was reputed to be a millionaire. 1
- passive verb reputed If you say that something is reputed to be true, you mean that people say it is true, but you do not know if it is definitely true. 0
- adjective reputed generally reckoned or considered; supposed or alleged 0
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Origin of reputed
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; repute + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Reputed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reputed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for reputed
adj reputed
- conjectural — A statement that is conjectural is based on information that is not certain or complete.
- creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
- namer — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
adjective reputed
- deemed — to form or have an opinion; judge; think: He did not deem lightly of the issue.
- estimable — Worthy of great respect.
- gossiped — idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.
- guesstimated — Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate.
- meritable — Deserving of reward.
Antonyms for reputed
adj reputed
- actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
- for real — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
- honest injun — honestly (used to emphasize the truth of a statement).
- honest to god — real or genuine.
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