REPUTATIONS Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

reputations

noun

plural of reputation

as in reputes

overall quality as seen or judged by people in general the college's athletic department has a good reputation, but the school's science facilities are a bit lacking

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Recent Examples of reputations The teams combined for just 51 points after halftime, a much better fit for their defensive reputations. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026 The two younger actors might not have those lengthy careers but their talent easily justifies their growing reputations (Keery from Stranger Things, Rabe from, among other credits, American Horror Story and a fine roster of stage performances). — Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2026 Beyond simply the integrity of the Prize, the organization is keeping its focus on its community of writers—and their reputations too. — James Folta, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026 The businesses that answer that first, and build the visible layer on top of it, are the ones whose reputations last. — Sophie Attwood, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Such arrests have profound impacts on the lives and reputations of those falsely accused and take valuable resources away from prosecuting actual perpetrators. — Kate Payne, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026 Key Takeaways Some foods with outdated negative reputations provide valuable protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, or healthy fats when included in a balanced diet. — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2026 Yet what follows is an extended list of ethical sins, with a focus on the sins of abusive speech, such as slandering, slurring, slighting and smearing the reputations of others. — Reuven Kimelman, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026 Employers who actively manage their reputations gain a hiring advantage. — Abigail Moncoeur, Hartford Courant, 15 Sep. 2026

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names

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But in reviewing state contracts for the facility and campaign contributions made to Uthmeier and the political committee behind him, familiar names cropped up, and one $250,000 check stood out — and not just for its sheer size.

— Kate Payne, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026
Three prominent names in contemporary Christian music join forces for a holiday concert, bringing together decades of Christmas music and familiar favorites.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2026

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