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Meanings of ill repute in inglés
Synonyms
Examples for "disrepute"
Examples for "disrepute"
1
Today both the liberal & the conservative positions have come into disrepute.
2
In addition, his conduct brought the SABC into disrepute, the broadcaster noted.
3
Stock cattle were in such disrepute that they had no cash value.
4
He redeemed its character from the disrepute into which it had fallen.
5
The England team should be fined for bringing the game into disrepute.
1
On the contrary, words cannot convey the whole horror and shamefulness of it.
2
Rather a life of poverty than one of shamefulness and dishonour.
3
The shamefulness of your asking me to do that!
4
Thyrsis could have no idea of the shamefulness of her position, the humiliations she had to face.
5
I argued with him, and tried to convince him of the shamefulness of such a course of action.
Usage of ill repute in inglés
1
Burr was in exceedingly ill repute, but he did not himself know it.
2
He was no favorite, and only his goodly property tempered his ill repute.
3
But that becomes more difficult with biopics, particularly those concerning subjects of ill repute.
4
For this he fell into ill repute generally, and was termed "deserter."
5
These uptown houses of ill repute had discreet name plates: Fifi, or Madame Bettina.
6
The dreadful spectacle of Aileen in a house of ill repute burned in his brain.
7
Though it, too, is a river of ill repute.
8
There were gambling houses of ill repute, an open court for cockfighting, and other pastimes.
9
But in the mass they seemed to assume the enormous importance of good or ill repute.
10
He discovered her in houses of ill repute.
11
None of them wished to deserve ill repute.
12
That night, under a full moon, the men sauntered over to the house of ill repute.
13
Elizabeth was in an agony of suspense, wondering what was happening in that fortress of ill repute.
14
The women of ill repute, he emphasized.
15
A gentleman of his status would never want to be seen entering such a place of ill repute.
16
The money is first-rate and the hours reasonable, far better than what most women of ill repute receive.
This collocation consists of:
Ill repute through the time
Ill repute across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common