Associations to the word «Disgrace»
Noun
- Shame
- Scandal
- Reproach
- Wretch
- Outrage
- Valour
- Calamity
- Duc
- Indignation
- Treachery
- Cruelty
- Falsehood
- Exile
- Misery
- Misfortune
- Treason
- Punishment
- Cato
- Scorn
- Dismissal
- Insult
- Courtier
- Contempt
- Scoundrel
- Bonaparte
- Plunder
- Traitor
- Favourite
- Tyranny
- Folly
- Tyrant
- Conduct
- Madame
- Countenance
- Pride
- Reputation
- Offence
- Suicide
- Deed
- Zeal
- Ill
- Ignorance
- Dignity
- Defeat
- Napoleon
- Distress
- Disgrace
- Nay
- Enemy
- Humiliation
- Thief
- Blot
- Cowardice
- Ridicule
- Wipe
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISGRACE, noun. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
DISGRACE, noun. The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
DISGRACE, noun. That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
DISGRACE, noun. (obsolete) An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
DISGRACE, verb. To disrespect another; to put someone out of favor.
Dictionary definition
DISGRACE, noun. A state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison".
DISGRACE, verb. Bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime".
DISGRACE, verb. Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture".
DISGRACE, verb. Damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians".
Wise words
Many a true word is spoken in jest.