rather disreputable
Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words
Somewhat or to some degree disreputable.
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Examples (10)
- He was known in the town as a rather disreputable character.
- The bar they frequented had a rather disreputable reputation.
- His line of work, while legal, was considered rather disreputable by the community.
- Although he came from a good family, his companions were rather disreputable.
- The whole affair seemed rather disreputable from the very beginning.
- The politician's past was filled with stories that were rather disreputable.
- I'd avoid that part of the city; it's known for being rather disreputable after dark.
- The theory was dismissed by academics as being built on rather disreputable sources.
- With his shabby clothes and sly smile, he looked rather disreputable.
- The company's methods for acquiring customers were seen as rather disreputable.