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disgrace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ignominy, shame |
| Type of | dishonor, dishonour |
| Has types | humiliation, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach |
Examples of disgrace
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The Tea Party Republicans, are a disgrace and need to be defeated next election.
From the forbes.com
He was sentenced to 12 months in prison and dismissed from the Army in disgrace.
From the telegraph.co.uk
So how they can state that costs are increasing due to legal fees is a disgrace.
From the independent.co.uk
This abomination of a display was a disgrace to the good name of rugby football.
From the nzherald.co.nz
James Dobson of Focus on the Family is not responsible for this public disgrace.
From the sacbee.com
In disgrace, he runs away, leaving the tyrannical Grumpo to ruin the North Pole.
From the orlandosentinel.com
I still have my copy of Unirally, it was a disgrace what Pixar did to that game.
From the metro.co.uk
The treatment of this bloke the last few weeks has been a disgrace to be honest.
From the expressandstar.com
After the crash, the industry is in disgrace and skulks away to bind its wounds.
From the economist.com
- Dishonor: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
- Shame: a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
- Take down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- Discredit: damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
- (disgraced) discredited: suffering shame
- (disgraceful) giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time"
- (disgraceful) black: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man... ...
- Disgrace is a film adapted for the screen by Anna Maria Monticelli from the 1999 J. M. Coetzee novel, Disgrace. The film premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was awarded the Prize of the International Critics.
- Disgrace (1999) is a Booker Prize-winning novel by South African-born author J. M. Coetzee who won the Nobel Prize in Literature four years after its publication. ...
