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DISHONOURS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Dishonours.

Dishonours - as a noun

A state of shame or disgrace

Example: "He was resigned to a life of dishonor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonor12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
standing10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lacking honor or integrity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonor12

Dishonours - as a verb

Bring shame or dishonor upon

Example: "He dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attaint7disgrace12dishonor12shame10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Force (someone) to have sex against their will

Example: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonor12outrage8ravish12violate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assail6attack12set on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Refuse to accept

Example: "Dishonor checks and drafts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonor12

Example Sentences

"He dishonours his family by engaging in criminal activities."
"She dishonours her reputation by spreading false rumors."
"The cheating athlete dishonours the spirit of fair play."
"Their disrespectful behavior dishonours the memory of those who fought for freedom."
"He dishonours his promises by constantly breaking them."
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Word Game Points

Is DISHONOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dishonours is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

DISHONOURS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DISHONOURS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, dishonours is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DISHONOURS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DISHONOURS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dishonours is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISHONOURS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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