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dishonour
(redirected from dishonours)

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dishonour or US dishonor
Verb
1. to treat with disrespect
2. to refuse to pay (a cheque)
Noun
1. a lack of honour or respect
2. a state of shame or disgrace
3. something that causes a loss of honour
dishonourable adj
dishonourably adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dishonour - a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
standing - social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"
disesteem - the state in which esteem has been lost
discredit, disrepute - the state of being held in low esteem; "your actions will bring discredit to your name"; "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
corruptness - the state of being corrupt
disgrace, ignominy, shame - a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
infamy, opprobrium - a state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city"
2.dishonour - lacking honor or integrity
unrighteousness - failure to adhere to moral principles; "forgave us our sins and cleansed us of all unrighteousness"
Verb1.dishonour - bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
befoul, maculate, defile, foul - spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
2.dishonour - force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
assail, assault, set on, attack - attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
gang-rape - rape (someone) successively with several attackers; "The prisoner was gang-raped"
3.dishonour - refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"
pass up, turn down, decline, refuse, reject - refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality"

dishonour U.S. dishonor
Translations
dishonour, dishonor (US) [dɪsˈɔnəʳ] ndeshonra

dishonour (US), dishonor [dɪsˈɔnəʳ] ndéshonneur m

dishonour [dɪsˈɔnəʳ] nSchande f

dishonour (US), dishonor [dɪsˈɔnəʳ] ndisonore m

dishonour
n dishonour [disˈonə]
disgrace; shame. skande, oneer, skandvlek عار، شان، عَيْب безчестие hanba, ostuda vanære; skam die Unehre ατίμωση deshonra, deshonor autus رسوایی؛ ننگ häpeä déshonneur חֶרפָּה अपमान sramota hina vanvirða disonore 不名誉 불명예, 수치 negarbė, gėda negods; kauns memalukan oneer, schande skam, vanære hańba desonra ru­­­şine; dezonoare бесчестье; позор hanba sramota sramota vanheder ความเสื่อมเสีย onursuzluk, şerefsizlik 恥辱 ганьбити; ображати ذلّت sự mất danh dự
adj dishonourable
adv dishonourably
v
to cause shame to You have dishonoured your family by your actions! in die skande steek, skande bring oor يَجْلِبُ العار، يُخْزي опозорявам zostudit, zneuctít vanære entehren ατιμάζω deshonrar häbistama آبروریزی کردن؛ رسوا کردن häpäistä déshonorer בְּאוֹפֵן מְבָיֵש अपमान से osramotiti mempermalukan smána, vanvirða disonorare 恥をかかせる 수치스럽게 하다 uþtraukti gëdà apkaunot mengaibkan beschamen gjøre skam , vanære desonrar бесчестить; позорить zneuctiť osramotiti vanhedra ทำให้เสียชื่อเสียง rezil etmek, namusuna leke sürmek 使丟臉 збезчестити رسوا کرنا làm hổ thẹn 使
adj disˈhonourable
a dishonourable action. skandelik, laag, eerloos, oneervol شائِن، مُخْزٍ، مُعيب нечестен nečestný vanærende; skamfuld ehrlos επαίσχυντος deshonroso autu ننگین؛ پست häpeällinen déshonorant מְבָיֵש, מְגוּנֶה अपमानकारक sramotan, nečastan tidak terhormat smánarlegur, svívirðilegur disonorevole 不名誉な 불명예스러운, 수치스러운 negarbingas, gėdingas negodīgs; apkaunojošs mengaibkan schandelijk skammelig, vanærende haniebny desonroso ruşinos бесчестный; позорный nečestný sramoten sraman vanhedrande น่าอับอายขายหน้า utanç verici 不名譽的 безчесний, ганебний رسوا کن đáng hổ thẹn 誉的
adv disˈhonourably
skandelik, oneervol, onwaardig بصورةٍ مُخْزِيَه / جالِبَه للعار нечестно nečestně vanærende; skamfuldt ehrlos ατιμωτικά, επαίσχυντα deshonrosamente autult با آبروریزی häpeällisesti de façon déshonorante בְּאוֹפֶן מְבִיש अपमान से, लज्जाजनक, अपमानजनक sramotno, nečasno szégyenletesen secara hina smánarlega in modo disonorevole 不名誉にも negarbingai negodīgi; apkaunojoši dengan cara mengaibkan schandelijk skammelig, vanærende nikczemnie sem honra (în mod) ruşinos бесчестно; позорно nečestne sramotno sramno vanhedrande อย่างน่าอับอายขายหน้า şerefsizce, alçakça 不名譽地 безчесно, ганебно ذلالت سے một cách đáng hổ thẹn 誉地


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