disrepute Play nounThe state of being held in low esteem by the public. SYNONYMS bad reputationdegradationdiscreditdisesteemdisfavourdisgracedishonourhumiliationignominyill favourill-reputeinfamylack of respectabilityloss of facelow esteemnotorietyobloquyodiumopprobriumscandalshamestigmaunpopularity