Reputation and Virtue

Reputation

Reputation noun - Overall quality as seen or judged by people in general.

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Virtue and reputation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtue" instead a noun "Reputation".

Nearby Words: reputable, repute, reputed, reputing

Virtue noun - A quality that gives something special worth.

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Reputation and virtue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reputation" instead a noun "Virtue".

Nearby Words: virtuous, virtually, virtuously, virtu

good	good reputation	good virtue
high	high reputation	high virtue
particular	particular reputation	particular virtue
similar	similar reputation	similar virtue
Other adjectives: positive, certain, true, dubious, intact, great, social, personal, heroic, general.

In Fable II eligible citizens will eventually fall for a famous hero simply by virtue of said hero's reputation.

Source: Accidental Pornomancer
As shown in the page quote, the Mythbusters can get away with a wide variety of bizarre requests and actions by virtue of their reputation at this point.

Source: Weirdness Coupon
A related nation, the Carpatho-Ruthenians/Rusyns has a red bear as the official national coat of arms◊, but they share none of the infamous reputation as their bigger brother by virtue of living with no sovereign state of their own.

Source: Bears Are Bad News

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