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Disgrace
dɪsˈɡreɪs
Disgrace definitions
noun
disgrace
- loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonourable action
"he left the army in disgrace"
dishonour shame ignominy discredit degradation disrepute ill-repute infamy scandal stigma odium opprobrium obloquy condemnation vilification contempt disrespect disapproval disfavour disapprobation in disgrace unpopular in bad odour- a person or thing regarded as shameful and unacceptable
"the new figures are an absolute disgrace"
verb
disgrace
disgraced
disgraces
disgracing
- bring shame or discredit on
"you have disgraced the family name"
bring shame on shame dishonour discredit bring into disrepute degrade debase defame stigmatize taint sully tarnish besmirch stain blacken drag through the mud/mire give a bad name to put in a bad light reflect badly on- cause (someone) to fall from favour or a position of power or honour
"he has been publicly disgraced for offences for which he was not guilty"