DISHONOUR Synonyms
10 hypernyms for dishonour. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DISHONOUR
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| disgrace | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • damage the reputation of | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| humiliation | noun n | |||||
noun • state of disgrace or loss of self-respect • strong feelings of embarrassment • an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect • depriving one of self-esteem | ||||||
| ignominy | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of dishonor | ||||||
| infamy | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of extreme dishonor • evil fame or public reputation | ||||||
| stigma | noun n | |||||
noun • the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil • a symbol of disgrace or infamy • an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod • a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| attaint | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • bring shame or dishonor upon • condemn by attainder | ||||||
| outrage | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a feeling of righteous anger • a wantonly cruel act • a disgraceful event • the act of scandalizing verb • strike with disgust or revulsion • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will | ||||||
| ravish | verb v | |||||
verb • force (someone) to have sex against their will • hold spellbound | ||||||
| violate | verb v | |||||
verb • fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • destroy • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will • destroy and strip of its possession | ||||||