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Synonyms for dishonour
dis·hon·our
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Princeton's WordNet
dishonor, dishonournoun
a state of shame or disgrace
"he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
Synonyms:
dishonordishonor, dishonourverb
lacking honor or integrity
Synonyms:
dishonordishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shameverb
bring shame or dishonor upon
"he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Synonyms:
violate, put down, discredit, dishonor, demean, ravish, attaint, take down, outrage, assault, rape, shame, disgrace, degraderape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrageverb
force (someone) to have sex against their will
"The woman was raped on her way home at night"
Synonyms:
snipe, delight, set on, ravish, scandalise, offend, enthrall, profane, scandalize, disgrace, plunder, desecrate, lash out, transgress, shame, assail, enthral, round, appal, attack, enrapture, despoil, dishonor, transport, breach, rape, attaint, violate, infract, shock, outrage, appall, assault, break, enchant, go against, spoildishonor, dishonourverb
refuse to accept
"dishonor checks and drafts"
Synonyms:
violate, dishonor, ravish, attaint, outrage, assault, rape, shame, disgrace
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "dishonour":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1309 | round | |
#1605 | rape | |
#1618 | break | |
#1747 | transport | |
#2262 | attack | |
#4602 | shock | |
#6171 | assault | |
#8184 | shame | |
#9001 | breach | |
#9338 | delight | |
#12746 | violate | |
#20114 | outrage | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#23039 | offend | |
#26615 | disgrace | |
#28860 | degrade | |
#32543 | profane | |
#36900 | discredit | |
#37254 | plunder | |
#43281 | snipe | |
#53037 | enchant | |
#59800 | dishonor | |
#82174 | assail | |
#86679 | demean | |
#92722 | dishonour | |
#98363 | defilement | |
#98708 | transgress | |
#132871 | desecrate | |
#151654 | ravish | |
#162161 | enthrall | |
#216390 | appal | |
#228192 | despoil | |
#290491 | appall | |
#331149 | enthral |
How to use dishonour in a sentence?
Since Cleopatra died, I have liv'd in such dishonour that the gods Detest my baseness.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the National War Memorial are sacred sites for Canadians, the desecration of these sites was a disgusting act and is a dishonour to those soldiers who have given their lives for our country and those Canadian soldiers who continue to fight for our freedom today.
Do no dishonour to the earth least you dishonour the spirit of man.
The desecration of these sites was a disgusting act and is a dishonour to those soldiers who have given their lives for our country and those Canadian soldiers who continue to fight for our freedom today.
You were given the choice between war and dishonour. You chose dishonour, and you will have war.
Translations for dishonour
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- позор, срамBulgarian
- zostuditCzech
- Schande, schändenGerman
- malhonorigi, malhonoroEsperanto
- deshonrarSpanish
- déshonneur, déshonorerFrench
- deshonoroIdo
- disonore, disonorareItalian
- ignominiaLatin
- kaipirau, hōnorekoreMāori
- vanære, skamNorwegian
- hańbaPolish
- desonra, desonrarPortuguese
- позо́рить, осрами́ть, бесче́стие, опозо́рить, бесче́стить, срами́ть, позо́р, срам, обесче́ститьRussian
- அவமானத்தையும்Tamil
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