disgrace (Meaning)
disgrace (n)
a state of dishonor
disgrace (v)
bring shame or dishonor upon
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
damage the reputation of
disgrace (n.)
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor.
To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile.
Synonyms & Antonyms of disgrace
disgrace Sentence Examples
- Cheating on an exam was a disgrace to his academic integrity.
- The politician's corruption scandal brought disgrace upon his party.
- The athlete's use of performance-enhancing drugs was a disgrace to the sport.
- The company's environmental practices were a disgrace to the community.
- The leader's actions brought disgrace upon the nation.
- The celebrity's scandalous behavior was a disgrace to their fans.
- The salesperson's unethical tactics were a disgrace to their profession.
- The parent's neglect of their child was a disgrace to society.
- The animal abuser's cruelty was a disgrace to humanity.
- The vandal's destruction of public property was a disgrace to the city.
FAQs About the word disgrace
a state of dishonor, bring shame or dishonor upon, reduce in worth or character, usually verbally, damage the reputation ofThe condition of being out of favor;
shame, ignominy, humiliation, discredit, scandal, obloquy,contempt, infamy, dishonor, disrepute
regard, esteem,respect, regard, respect, honor, esteem, honor, glory, fear
Cheating on an exam was a disgrace to his academic integrity.
The politician's corruption scandal brought disgrace upon his party.
The athlete's use of performance-enhancing drugs was a disgrace to the sport.
The company's environmental practices were a disgrace to the community.
