Something that is reputed usually deals with a certain characteristic. It usually deals with something or someone that is well known and respected. For example a coach that leads a team to the championships may be reputed for being a great coach.
She was a prostitute. She worked in a house of ill-repute. ill repute = bad reputation
We need a person of good repute to be the spokesperson for our product.
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'Of ill repute' refers to a bad reputation, and yes, absolutely it can be harmful, regardless of the truth.
It is not a single word, it's a phrase--a euphemism, as in "House of ill repute." It means bad (ill) reputation (repute).
"Reputation" is a noun. "Repute" is also a noun, while "to repute "is a verb. "Reputed" is an adjective whilst the adverbial form is "reputedly".
Réputé means renowned .
Because it is a bank of repute.
He was REPUTED to be a millionaire.
Antonyms for reputation:disreputableness, ill repute, notoriety
A.r. Rahman
'Repute' refers to a person's reputation or the opinion generally held of someone or something. It is often used to describe the status or esteem in which someone or something is held in the eyes of others.