disrepute

/ˌdis-ri-ˈpyüt/

noun

  1. lack or decline of good reputation : a state of being held in low esteem

disgrace dishonor disrepute infamy ignominy mean the state or condition of suffering loss of esteem and of enduring reproach. disgrace often implies humiliation and sometimes ostracism. dishonor emphasizes the loss of honor that one has enjoyed or the loss of self-esteem.

idiom

  1. to give (something) a bad name

The star player's drug use will bring the game into disrepute.

idiom

  1. to no longer be respected or trusted

The technique has fallen into disrepute.