Uk English Meaning of dishonor
dishonour
Other Uk English words related to dishonour
Nearest Words of dishonor
- dishonorable => Dishonourable
- dishonorable discharge => Dishonourable discharge
- dishonorableness => dishonourableness
- dishonorably => dishonourably
- dishonorary => dishonourable
- dishonored => shamed
- dishonorer => dishonourer
- dishonoring => dishonouring
- dishonour => dishonour
- dishonourable => dishonourable
Definitions and Meaning of dishonor in English
dishonor (n)
a state of shame or disgrace
lacking honor or integrity
dishonor (v)
bring shame or dishonor upon
force (someone) to have sex against their will
refuse to accept
dishonor (n.)
Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.
The nonpayment or nonacceptance of commercial paper by the party on whom it is drawn.
dishonor (v. t.)
To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor.
To violate the chastity of; to debauch.
To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange.
FAQs About the word dishonor
dishonour
a state of shame or disgrace, lacking honor or integrity, bring shame or dishonor upon, force (someone) to have sex against their will, refuse to acceptLack of
disgrace,shame,contempt,discredit,Disdain,disdain,disreputable,Humiliation,Ignominy,infamy
respect,honour,respect,Admiration,appreciation,estimate,fear,Regard,awe,fame
dishonesty => dishonesty, dishonestly => dishonestly, dishonest => dishonest, dishing => Dishing, dishfuls => plates full of,