Character, reputation.
1. His reputation for integrity is good.
2. His character is beyond reproach.
3. A man cannot always control his reputation, but he can control his character.
Character is what a man ——; reputation is what people —— of him.
Compliment, complement.
1. Woman’s mind is by many considered the complement of man’s, supplying certain things that the masculine mind has not.
2. His compliments are really flatteries.
3. The secretary supplied the army with its complement of stores.