reputability

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English repute
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Latin -tās
Latin -abilitas
Middle French -abletébor.
Middle English -ablete
English -ability
English reputability

    From repute + -ability.

    Noun

    reputability (usually uncountable, plural reputabilitys)

    1. The property of being reputable, a person's reputation.
      His reputability was in question, if he couldn't prove he was reliable then no one would hire him again.
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