Disrepute and Rumour

Disrepute

Disrepute noun - The state of having lost the esteem of others.

Rumour and disrepute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rumour" instead a noun "Disrepute".

Nearby Word: disreputable

Rumour

Rumour noun - Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.

Disrepute and rumour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disrepute" instead a noun "Rumour".

Nearby Words: rumor, rumored, rumoured, rumoring
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