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DISHONOURABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor
Example:
dishonorable in thought and deed
Synonyms:
dishonorable; dishonourable
Classified under:
Similar:
black; disgraceful; ignominious; inglorious; opprobrious; shameful ((used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame)
debasing; degrading (used of conduct; characterized by dishonor)
shabby (mean and unworthy and despicable)
unprincipled (having little or no integrity)
yellow (cowardly or treacherous)
Also:
inglorious (not bringing honor and glory)
dishonest; dishonorable (deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive)
unjust (violating principles of justice)
ignoble (completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose)
disreputable (lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance)
unworthy (lacking in value or merit)
Attribute:
honorableness; honourableness (the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor)
Derivation:
dishonourableness (the quality of not deserving honor or respect)
