Associations to the word «Repute»

Wiktionary

REPUTE, noun. Reputation, especially a good reputation.
REPUTE, verb. (transitive) To attribute or credit something to something; to impute.
REPUTE, verb. (transitive) To consider, think, esteem, reckon (a person or thing) to be, or as being, something

Dictionary definition

REPUTE, noun. The state of being held in high esteem and honor.
REPUTE, verb. Look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke