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 Your collaborations not only improve your leadership capability but also help your team to function and improve their problem-solver and collaborator reputations. — Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 Companies have employees to attract, communities to operate in, customers to earn, stakeholders to serve, reputations to protect. — Scott M. Curran, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 Retractions can devastate the reputations of researchers and damage the credibility of journals. — Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 24 Aug. 2026 Dalton and Elijah are well-matched, their reputations equally spotless. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026 WhatNot and other live shopping retailers are shedding their reputations as purveyors of baseball cards by expanding their digital aisles, benefitting niche auction-fluencers like Lally. — Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 The accusation works its way through society, annihilating reputations, deservedly or not. — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 Today, as in the ‘90s, lucky bamboo remain popular houseplants thanks to their nearly indestructible reputations. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 12 Aug. 2026 But their reputations eventually became bigger than their performances. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

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names

Noun

According to Dundy, rebellion against their father defined much of the future filmmaker’s life, which unfolded as a struggle for freedom characterized by bold actions and boldface names.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
Those names can be drafted in the middle rounds as upside options in an offense that is expected to take another step forward.

— Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026

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