irreputable

English

Etymology

From ir- +‎ reputable.

Adjective

irreputable (comparative more irreputable, superlative most irreputable)

  1. (obsolete) disreputable; of ill repute
    • 1912, September. "Assigning Your Salary", Wells Fargo Messenger, Volumes 1–2, Wells Fargo & Company, page 198:
      The man who buys on credit by assigning his salary is taking a very hazardous step. Irreputable instalment credit houses are continually laying their pitfalls in the path of the worker.

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