HyperDic: dishonour

English > 5 senses of the word dishonour:
VERBsocialdishonour, dishonor, disgrace, attaint, shamebring shame or dishonor upon
socialdishonour, rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, outrageforce (someone) to have sex against their will
possessiondishonour, dishonorrefuse to accept
NOUNstatedishonour, dishonora state of shame or disgrace
attributedishonour, dishonorlacking honor or integrity
English > dishonour: 5 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of shame or disgrace.
Synonymdishonor
NarrowercorruptnessThe state of being corrupt / corrupt
disesteemThe state in which esteem has been lost
disrepute, discreditThe state of being held in low esteem
infamy, opprobriumA state of extreme / extreme dishonor
shame, disgrace, ignominyA state of dishonor
Broaderstandingsocial or financial or professional status or reputation
Oppositehonor, honour, laurelsThe state of being honored
Spanishdeshonor, deshonra
Catalandeshonor, deshonra
Verbsdishonourbring shame or dishonor upon
English > dishonour: 5 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaninglacking honor or integrity.
Synonymdishonor
Broaderunrighteousnessfailure to adhere to moral principles
Oppositehonor, honourThe quality of being honorable and having a good name
Spanishdeshonor, deshonra
Catalandeshonor, deshonra
Verbsdishonourbring shame or dishonor upon
English > dishonour: 5 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningBring shame or dishonor upon.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThe performance is likely to dishonour Sue
Synonymsdishonor, disgrace, attaint, shame
Narrowerfoul, befoul, defile, maculateSpot, stain, or pollute
Oppositehonor, honour, rewardbestow honor or rewards upon
Spanishabochornar, avergonzar, deshonrar
Catalanavergonyir-se, avergonyir, deshonrar
Nounsdishonourlacking honor or integrity
dishonoura state of shame or disgrace
English > dishonour: 5 senses > verb 2, social
MeaningForce (someone) to have sex against their will.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymsrape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, outrage
Narrowergang-raperape (someone) successively with several attackers
Broaderassail, assault, set on, attackattack someone physically or emotionally
Spanishindignar, violar
Catalanforçar, indignar, violar
English > dishonour: 5 senses > verb 3, possession
Meaningrefuse to accept.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymdishonor
Broaderrefuse, reject, pass up, turn down, declineRefuse to accept
Oppositehonor, honourAccept as pay
Catalannegar-se a pagar, refusar

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