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Meanings of as disreputable in English

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Usage of as disreputable in English
1
The group looked every bit as disreputable as he had expected.
For Love Of Evil
2
Your sex as a class doesn't regard it as disreputable in the least.
The Law-Breakers and Other Stories
3
This practice was not secret, nor was it considered as disreputable.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
4
Had his own hidden thoughts been as disreputable as those of the other dreamers?
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
5
He was sharp-faced, pinched for food, and in tatters, as disreputable-looking as the hag herself.
The Master Mystery
6
They had gone to school together, and he looked as disreputable and unkempt as Jean-Louis.
Family ties
7
Dinty O'Neal's place, across the tracks, appeared about as disreputable as it was in former days.
David Lannarck, Midget / An Adventure Story
8
It's just as disreputable, but much more remunerative, to sell green-tinted love potions or become an architect!'
Shadows in Bronze
9
Jap Malee was as disreputable a little Cockney bantam as ever sold cheap Canary-birds in a cellar.
Animal Heroes
10
It was a work of destruction, for I wanted to make them appear as disreputable as possible.
The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 28, April 1893 / An Illustr...
11
She was, she knew, as disreputable-looking and untidy a daughter as any father could feel ashamed of.
Kitty Trenire
12
It's as disreputable as your shirt-front.
East Lynne
13
A bottle of whiskey and an old bowler hat nearly as disreputable as Lippy's sat on a small bureau.
Lonesome dove
14
She lived in an ancient-looking building that looked as disreputable as it did old, but it didn't seem to worry her.
Amazing grace
15
They made a queer pair, for Alex was almost as disreputable as the tramp, and he had a badly swollen eye.
The Circular Staircase
16
And so, long after intelligence had come to be regarded as disreputable in ordinary men and women, it was expected of the Jews.
Last and First Men
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