disgrace

[ dis-greys ]

/ dɪsˈgreɪs /

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noun

the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.

a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful.

the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust: courtiers and ministers in disgrace.

verb (used with object), dis·graced, dis·grac·ing.

to bring or reflect shame or reproach upon: to be disgraced by cowardice.

to dismiss with discredit; put out of grace or favor; rebuke or humiliate: to be disgraced at court.

Origin of disgrace

1540–50; (noun) <Middle French <Italian disgrazia, equivalent to dis-dis-¹ + grazia<Latin gratia (see grace); (v.) <Middle French disgracier<Italian disgraziare, derivative of disgrazia

SYNONYMS FOR disgrace

1 disapproval, disapprobation, notoriety, taint.

3 disfavor, odium, obloquy.

4 dishonor, defame, stain, sully, taint.

5 degrade, disapprove.

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ANTONYMS FOR disgrace

1 honor.

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synonym study for disgrace

1. Disgrace, dishonor, ignominy, infamy imply a very low position in the opinion of others. Disgrace implies the disfavor of others: to be in disgrace. Dishonor implies a stain on honor or honorable reputation; it relates especially to the person's own conduct: He preferred death to dishonor. Ignominy is disgrace in which one's situation invites contempt: the ignominy of being discovered cheating. Infamy is shameful notoriety, or baseness of action or character that is widely known and recognized: The children never outlived the father's infamy.

OTHER WORDS FROM disgrace

dis·grac·er, nounpre·dis·grace, nounqua·si-dis·graced, adjectiveself-dis·grace, noun

self-dis·graced, adjectiveself-dis·grac·ing, adjectiveun·dis·graced, adjective

Words nearby disgrace

disfurnish, disgavel, disgerminoma, disgorge, disgorger, disgrace, disgraceful, disgregate, disgruntle, disgruntled, disguise

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Example sentences from the Web for disgrace

Years later, my brother still believes that being a girl is a disgrace, just like most of the local boys think nowadays.
What It Feels Like For a Girl in Iraq|Noor|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I was made to believe that being a girl was such a disgrace and I was something really awful.
What It Feels Like For a Girl in Iraq|Noor|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The fight seemed to break up after the failed punch, and Bieber had to leave the restaurant in disgrace.
An Unlikely Hero Blooms in Ibiza: Orlando Bloom Sort of Punches Justin Bieber|Amy Zimmerman|July 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hillary Clinton would have been, too, or forced to resign in disgrace.
Beirut Barracks vs. Benghazi|Michael Tomasky|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The roll-out has been a disgrace, yes, and an immeasurably and irretrievably missed opportunity.
The GOP’s Moral Failures|Michael Tomasky|October 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
What else could have been expected than discomfiture and disgrace?
Beadle's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen|anonymous
But as you did not belong to me then, whatever you may have done was no disgrace to me.
The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863|Various
The record of his thoughts is a disgrace to human nature, the record of his deeds, a recapitulation of crimes.
Heroines of the Crusades|C. A. Bloss
It was written by him in 1737, the year of Chauvelin's disgrace.
The Marquis D'Argenson: A Study in Criticism|Arthur Ogle
Acrisius, on hearing of his daughter's disgrace, caused both her and the infant to be shut up in a chest and cast into the sea.
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions|T. W. Doane

British Dictionary definitions for disgrace

disgrace

/ (dɪsˈɡreɪs) /

noun

a condition of shame, loss of reputation, or dishonour

a shameful person, thing, or state of affairs

exclusion from confidence or trusthe is in disgrace with his father

verb (tr)

to bring shame upon; be a discredit to

to treat or cause to be treated with disfavour

Derived forms of disgrace

disgracer, noun

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单词	disgrace
释义	disgrace [ dis-greys ] / dɪsˈgreɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR disgrace ON THESAURUS.COM noun the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals. a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful. the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust: courtiers and ministers in disgrace. verb (used with object), dis·graced, dis·grac·ing. to bring or reflect shame or reproach upon: to be disgraced by cowardice. to dismiss with discredit; put out of grace or favor; rebuke or humiliate: to be disgraced at court. Origin of disgrace 1540–50; (noun) <Middle French <Italian disgrazia, equivalent to dis-dis-¹ + grazia<Latin gratia (see grace); (v.) <Middle French disgracier<Italian disgraziare, derivative of disgrazia SYNONYMS FOR disgrace 1 disapproval, disapprobation, notoriety, taint. 3 disfavor, odium, obloquy. 4 dishonor, defame, stain, sully, taint. 5 degrade, disapprove. SEE SYNONYMS FOR disgrace ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR disgrace 1 honor. SEE ANTONYMS FOR disgrace ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for disgrace 1. Disgrace, dishonor, ignominy, infamy imply a very low position in the opinion of others. Disgrace implies the disfavor of others: to be in disgrace. Dishonor implies a stain on honor or honorable reputation; it relates especially to the person's own conduct: He preferred death to dishonor. Ignominy is disgrace in which one's situation invites contempt: the ignominy of being discovered cheating. Infamy is shameful notoriety, or baseness of action or character that is widely known and recognized: The children never outlived the father's infamy. OTHER WORDS FROM disgrace dis·grac·er, nounpre·dis·grace, nounqua·si-dis·graced, adjectiveself-dis·grace, noun self-dis·graced, adjectiveself-dis·grac·ing, adjectiveun·dis·graced, adjective Words nearby disgrace disfurnish, disgavel, disgerminoma, disgorge, disgorger, disgrace, disgraceful, disgregate, disgruntle, disgruntled, disguise Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for disgrace Years later, my brother still believes that being a girl is a disgrace, just like most of the local boys think nowadays. What It Feels Like For a Girl in Iraq\|Noor\|November 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I was made to believe that being a girl was such a disgrace and I was something really awful. What It Feels Like For a Girl in Iraq\|Noor\|November 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The fight seemed to break up after the failed punch, and Bieber had to leave the restaurant in disgrace. An Unlikely Hero Blooms in Ibiza: Orlando Bloom Sort of Punches Justin Bieber\|Amy Zimmerman\|July 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Hillary Clinton would have been, too, or forced to resign in disgrace. Beirut Barracks vs. Benghazi\|Michael Tomasky\|May 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The roll-out has been a disgrace, yes, and an immeasurably and irretrievably missed opportunity. The GOP’s Moral Failures\|Michael Tomasky\|October 21, 2013\|DAILY BEAST What else could have been expected than discomfiture and disgrace? Beadle's Dime Book of Practical Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen\|anonymous But as you did not belong to me then, whatever you may have done was no disgrace to me. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863\|Various The record of his thoughts is a disgrace to human nature, the record of his deeds, a recapitulation of crimes. Heroines of the Crusades\|C. A. Bloss It was written by him in 1737, the year of Chauvelin's disgrace. The Marquis D'Argenson: A Study in Criticism\|Arthur Ogle Acrisius, on hearing of his daughter's disgrace, caused both her and the infant to be shut up in a chest and cast into the sea. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions\|T. W. Doane British Dictionary definitions for disgrace disgrace / (dɪsˈɡreɪs) / noun a condition of shame, loss of reputation, or dishonour a shameful person, thing, or state of affairs exclusion from confidence or trusthe is in disgrace with his father verb (tr) to bring shame upon; be a discredit to to treat or cause to be treated with disfavour Derived forms of disgrace disgracer, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to disgrace ignominy, humiliation, dishonor, degradation, disrespect, scorn, stigma, opprobrium, reproach, contempt, sully, defile, disparage, debase, tarnish, stigmatize, slander, defame, discredit, degrade
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disgrace

noun

verb (used with object), dis·graced, dis·grac·ing.

Origin of disgrace

SYNONYMS FOR disgrace

ANTONYMS FOR disgrace

synonym study for disgrace

OTHER WORDS FROM disgrace

Words nearby disgrace

Example sentences from the Web for disgrace

British Dictionary definitions for disgrace

noun

verb (tr)

Derived forms of disgrace

Words related to disgrace