Dishonour (Noun)

Meaning 1

A state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The scandal brought dishonour to the entire family and their reputation was tarnished forever.
  • His decision to cheat on his wife led to a life of dishonour and regret.
  • The company's bankruptcy was a dishonour to its founders and a blow to the community.
  • The politician's resignation was a result of the dishonour he had brought to the office.
  • The soldier's cowardice in battle was a dishonour to his comrades and the country he served.

Synonyms

  • Dishonor

Hypernyms

  • Standing

Hyponyms

  • Disrepute
  • Corruptness
  • Ignominy
  • Infamy
  • Disesteem
  • Shame

Related Words

  • Dishonour (verb)

Meaning 2

Lacking honor or integrity.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Dishonor

Hypernyms

  • Unrighteousness

Related Words

  • Dishonour (verb)
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