Dictionary Entry
disgrace
disgrace is a 8-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
- 2noun
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
- 3noun
That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
- 4noun
An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
- 5noun
To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor.
- 6noun
To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
- 7noun
To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile.
- 8noun
a state of dishonor
"one mistake brought shame to all his family"
"suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
- 9verb
damage the reputation of
"This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
Synonyms
- 10verb
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
"His critics took him down after the lecture"
- 11verb
bring shame or dishonor upon
"he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
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