DISGRACING Synonyms
10 hypernyms for disgracing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DISGRACING
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| degrading | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • harmful to the mind or morals • used of conduct; characterized by dishonor | ||||||
| demeaning | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing awareness of your shortcomings | ||||||
| humiliating | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing awareness of your shortcomings | ||||||
| staining | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study • the act of spotting or staining something | ||||||
| defaming | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| discrediting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem verb • cause to be distrusted or disbelieved • damage the reputation of • reject as false; refuse to accept | ||||||
| dishonoring | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame. • To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor. • To violate or rape. | ||||||
| scandalizing | verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj | |||||
verb • strike with disgust or revulsion | ||||||
| shaming | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||||||
| smearing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • slanderous defamation • a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope • a blemish made by dirt • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance • make a smudge on; soil by smudging • cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| sullying | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872) • French statesman (1560-1641) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| tainting | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the state of being contaminated verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • contaminate with a disease or microorganism | ||||||
| tarnishing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | ||||||
| shame | noun n | |||||
noun • a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt • a state of dishonor • an unfortunate development verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • compel through a sense of shame • cause to be ashamed • surpass or beat by a wide margin | ||||||
| attaint | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • condemn by attainder | ||||||
| degrade | verb v | |||||
verb • reduce the level of land, as by erosion • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | ||||||
| demean | verb v | |||||
verb • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | ||||||
| discredit | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem verb • cause to be distrusted or disbelieved • damage the reputation of • reject as false; refuse to accept | ||||||
| dishonor | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of shame or disgrace • lacking honor or integrity verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • force (someone) to have sex against their will • refuse to accept | ||||||
| dishonour | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of shame or disgrace • lacking honor or integrity verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • force (someone) to have sex against their will • refuse to accept | ||||||