Dishonourable (Adjective)
Meaning
Lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The politician's dishonourable actions during the election campaign led to widespread outrage and calls for his resignation.
- His dishonourable treatment of his business partners resulted in a lengthy and costly lawsuit.
- The company's dishonourable practices, including bribery and corruption, were exposed in a scathing investigative report.
- The athlete's dishonourable conduct on the field, including cheating and unsportsmanlike behavior, earned him a permanent ban from the league.
- The judge deemed the defendant's actions to be dishonourable and sentenced him to the maximum penalty allowed by law.