Name and Reputed

Name

Name adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: the university's physics department boasts a number of name physicists

Reputed and name are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reputed" instead an adjective "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

Reputed

Reputed adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Usage example: a reputed oceanographer whose excellent work is known internationally

Name and reputed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Name" instead an adjective "Reputed".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Bad Guys In particular, there's Falstaff's gang, who are all named after Falstaff's drinking buddies in Henry IV (and Falstaff's real name is John Oldcastle, which is the name of the historical figure Shakespeare is reputed to have based his Falstaff on).
  • It got its name because drinking a zombie was reputed to turn you into one, and to this day Trader Vic's limits its customers to no more than two of them.
  • The name of two of Rome's pre-Republic Etruscan kings, but especially associated with Tarquin the Proud (Tarquinius Superbus), Rome's final king and a reputed tyrant, as well as his son, Sextus Tarquinus, known as a rapist.
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