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[ dis-on-er-uh-buhl ] / dɪsˈɒn ər ə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dishonorable ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveshowing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable. having no honor or good repute; unprincipled; disreputable: a dishonorable man. Also especially British, dis·hon·our·a·ble . Origin of dishonorableFirst recorded in 1525–35; dis-1 + honorable SYNONYMS FOR dishonorable1 shameless, false. 2 infamous, unscrupulous, disgraceful, scandalous, ignominious. SEE SYNONYMS FOR dishonorable ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM dishonorabledis·hon·or·a·ble·ness, noundis·hon·or·a·bly, adverbWords nearby dishonorabledish gravy, dish night, dishonest, dishonesty, dishonor, dishonorable, dishonorable discharge, dishonour, dishonourable, dish out, dishpan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dishonorableHe had witnessed Salazar acting in dishonorable ways, but, at least at first, nothing overtly illegal. Inside a secret running program at Nike and a win-at-all-costs corporate culture|Rachel King|October 6, 2020|Fortune The Army court-martialed him, sentencing him to 30 days' confinement and a dishonorable discharge. We Lost Soldiers in the Hunt for Bergdahl, a Guy Who Walked Off in the Dead of Night|Nathan Bradley Bethea|June 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST This can lead to an other-than-honorable discharge, a bad-conduct discharge, or a dishonorable discharge. From PTSD to Prison: Why Veterans Become Criminals|Matthew Wolfe|July 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST But it is in terms of past and future positions that what Romney-Ryan are doing really plows new and dishonorable earth. The Only Big Idea Coming Out of the Romney-Ryan Camp Is the Big Lie|Michael Tomasky|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Without your so much as lifting a buffed pinky, those with dishonorable intentions are exposed by seemingly supernatural forces. Horoscopes: May 8-14|Starsky + Cox|May 7, 2011|DAILY BEAST On Tuesday, the new prime minister, David Cameron, rose in Parliament to close a dishonorable episode with honorable candor. Bloody Sunday: How the Truth Came Out|Harold Evans|June 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST Anne had made it plain to him that she could not, nor would she, help him to play a dishonorable part. A Coin of Edward VII|Fergus Hume John was a good business man, Betty thought; he was not dishonest or dishonorable and the Everetts were her old friends. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years|Margaret Vandercook That is another peculiar custom of the Earth-men; they consider it dishonorable to harm a captive, or even an unarmed enemy. The Skylark of Space|Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby The shrinking sensitiveness toward the dishonorable and impure loses its edge and departs. Quiet Talks about Jesus|S. D. Gordon It is not risking much to affirm the probability of Bradley and most of his crowd having belonged to this dishonorable class. Andersonville, Volume 3|John McElroy
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