reputable
- adjective
- /ˈrɛpjʊtəbl/
- There are several small, reputable providers of these services available along with the large providers.
- a reputable source
- a reputable organization
- a reputable journal
And so go up to OHSU, which is a very reputable hospital up in Portland.
- And so go up to OHSU, which is a very reputable hospital up in Portland.
- And the references come from what I think are by consensus, reputable objective sources.
- So first Yahoo news that's that's not, I wouldn't call that a reputable news source.
- I have seen all three of these crops being sold at very reputable garden centers such as Lowe's and Home Depot.
- You know, they got it from a, you know, reputable used car dealer and it ran fine for years.
- But outside of reading your book, how do you find somebody reputable that can actually help you with these specific things?
- If you're not buying them from someone that is reputable, FDA regulated and approved, you have no idea what you're getting.
- Look, bottom line is this is what I'm going to tell you, stick with a just like the tourniquets, stick with a reputable brand.
- I thought, well, this is a seemingly reputable website and we'll refer to this website as Spider Web MD, OK.
Examples
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Begin a list of reputable private teachers to whom you can refer students.
Academic text (2003) -
It's nice to know you're doing business with such a reputable firm.
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Talk to a reputable real estate agent in your area.
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And no, no reputable social media network is going to do that.
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But outside of reading your book, how do you find somebody reputable that can actually help you with these specific things?
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There have been a number of reports in reputable news media.
Fiction book (1991) -
The book is being published by one of the most reputable firms in the book trade.
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Suggest reputable sources of information and advice about diet and activity, such as 'The Pregnancy Book.'
Academic text (2012) -
All coins are purchased from reputable dealers and are guaranteed authentic, whether Roman, Greek, or more recent.
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You should always choose a reputable contractor for home renovations.
Synonyms
Able to be trusted to do what is expected
Something that seems true and that people can trust
A person or thing you can depend on to be honest
A person or thing you can trust to do what they promise
Always reliable and useful in many situations
Very honest and reliable so people cannot doubt it
A person or group people rely on because they are honest
Antonyms
How Reputable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word reputable comes from the Latin reputare, which means 'to think over', and it shares the same root as reputation. So someone reputable is someone people 'think well of' and trust.