reputation vs character

character vs reputation

reputation and character both are nouns.

reputation is not a verb while character is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reputation	Yes	No	No	No
character	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, character is a hyponym of reputation; that is, character is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reputation:

reputation: the state of being held in high esteem and honor
character: good repute

Other hyponyms of reputation include black eye, stock, name, fame.

reputation (noun)	character (noun)
the general estimation that the public has for a person	(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
the state of being held in high esteem and honor	the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
notoriety for some particular characteristic	a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
	a written symbol that is used to represent speech
	a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
	a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
	an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
	good repute

reputation (verb)	character (verb)
	engrave or inscribe characters on

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