repute vs character

character vs repute

repute and character both are nouns.

repute and character both are verbs.

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

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

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

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

repute (noun)	character (noun)
the state of being held in high esteem and honor	(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
	the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
	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

repute (verb)	character (verb)
look on as or consider	engrave or inscribe characters on

Difference between repute and character

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