Reputed and Shady

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Reputed adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.

Usage example: a reputed oceanographer whose excellent work is known internationally

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Shady is an antonym for reputed.

Shady adjective - Not respectable.

Usage example: a courtesan who lived on the shady fringe of society

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Reputed is an antonym for shady.

Nearby Words: shadow, shade, shaded, shading, shad

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Shady and Reputed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/reputed/shady

Reputed & Shady. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/reputed/shady>.

Shady or Reputed. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/reputed/shady.

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