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Disgraced, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Ayad Akhtar takes you on an “entertaining and thought-provoking” (USA Today) journey, exploring the clash between modernity and faith.
You disgraced their memory, you treated our soldiers as though they were criminals.
DISGRACED definition: 1. having lost people's respect because of bad behaviour that has been made public: 2. having lost…. Learn more.
disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, infamy, ignominy mean the state or condition of suffering loss of esteem and of enduring reproach. disgrace often implies humiliation and sometimes ostracism. sent home in disgrace. dishonor emphasizes the loss of honor that one has enjoyed or the loss of self-esteem.
a condition of shame, loss of reputation, or dishonour. 2. a shameful person, thing, or state of affairs. 3. exclusion from confidence or trust. he is in disgrace with his father. verb(transitive) 4. to bring shame upon; be a discredit to.
Synonyms: taint, notoriety, disapprobation, disapproval. Antonyms: honor. a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful. the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust: courtiers and ministers in disgrace. Synonyms: obloquy, odium, disfavor.
Use the verb disgrace to say that someone has brought shame upon himself. Your brother might disgrace himself at the family reunion by being rude to your Uncle Bob. You probably notice that grace makes up a big part of disgrace.
Definition of disgrace noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of disgraced adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To deprive of favor or good repute; treat with disfavor: The family was disgraced by the scandal. [French disgrâce , from Italian disgrazia : dis- , not (from Latin; see dis- ) + grazia , favor (from Latin grātia , from grātus , pleasing ; see g w erə- in Indo-European roots ).]
