disreputableness
State of disgrace
The quality of having a bad reputation or being regarded as untrustworthy or dishonest.
Disreputableness attaches to people, establishments, or behaviors that respectable society looks down upon: The disreputableness of the neighborhood kept property values low.
The word is uncommon; disreputable usually suffices.
Extreme public disgrace
- infamousHaving a terrible reputation
- notoriousFamous for negativity
- ill-famedHaving a bad reputation
- high-profileAttracting significant attention
publicity · exposure · renown · celebrity · buzz · spotlight · attention · prominence
Loss of dignity
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
- mortificationIntense shame or embarrassment
- chagrinDistress from wounded pride
- disgraceLoss of honor
stigma · degradation · guilt · remorse · contrition · self-reproach · compunction · penitence
State of dishonor
- stigmaMark of dishonor
- dishonorLoss of respect
- degradationDecline in condition
- humiliationLoss of dignity
discredit · opprobrium · infamy · tarnish · blemish · defamation · disfavor · reproach
Criminal or evil behavior
- corruptionDishonest abuse of power
- depravityProfound moral corruption
- nefariousExtremely evil or villainous
- miscreantEvildoer or villain
reprobate · wrongdoing · malfeasance · delinquency · vice · crookedness · fraud · racketeering
Sensationalist newspaper format
- gossipInformal talk spreading rumors
- sensationalismOverhyped news coverage
- sordidMorally foul or base
- salaciousLewdly interested in intimacy
lurid · shocking · sleaze · tawdry · exposé · smear · controversy · impropriety
Rejected, shunned person
- outcastShunned, rejected person
- blacklistRecord of prohibited entities
- exileBanishment from homeland
- banishmentForced removal from place
shunning · exclusion · proscription · untouchable · rejection · marginalization · disowned · expelled
infamy
Extreme public disgrace
high-profile · publicity · exposure · renown · celebrity · buzz · spotlight · attention · prominence
humiliation
Loss of dignity
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
- mortificationIntense shame or embarrassment
- chagrinDistress from wounded pride
disgrace · stigma · degradation · guilt · remorse · contrition · self-reproach · compunction · penitence · regret
ignominy
State of dishonor
- stigmaMark of dishonor
- dishonorLoss of respect
- degradationDecline in condition
humiliation · discredit · opprobrium · infamy · tarnish · blemish · defamation · disfavor · reproach · disesteem
villainy
Criminal or evil behavior
- corruptionDishonest abuse of power
- depravityProfound moral corruption
- nefariousExtremely evil or villainous
miscreant · reprobate · wrongdoing · malfeasance · delinquency · vice · crookedness · fraud · racketeering · underworld
tabloid
Sensationalist newspaper format
- gossipInformal talk spreading rumors
- sensationalismOverhyped news coverage
- sordidMorally foul or base
salacious · lurid · shocking · sleaze · tawdry · exposé · smear · controversy · impropriety · indiscretion
pariah
Rejected, shunned person
banishment · shunning · exclusion · proscription · untouchable · rejection · marginalization · disowned · expelled
disreputablenessrespectability
Moral and social worthiness
reputability · honorableness · good standing · prestige · esteem
disreputablenesshonorableness
Quality of moral rectitude
uprightness · integrity · virtuousness · probity · rectitude
disreputable, disreputably, reputable, reputably, reputation, reputations, reputational, repute, reputed