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    dis·hon·or·a·ble
    /disˈän(ə)r(ə)bəl/

    adjective

    • 1. bringing shame or disgrace on someone or something: "his crimes are petty and dishonorable"

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  2. adjective. (US dishonorable) uk / dɪˈsɒn.ə.rə.b ə l / us / dɪˈsɑː.nɚ.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. A dishonourable action causes embarrassment and a loss of people's respect: This was a dishonourable attempt to avoid responsibility. They regard killing an unarmed man as dishonourable.

  3. dishonourable. adjective. lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor. synonyms: dishonorable. inglorious. not bringing honor and glory. dishonest, dishonorable. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive. disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful.

  4. adjective. /dɪsˈɒnərəbl/ /dɪsˈɑːnərəbl/ ( US English dishonorable) not deserving respect; unacceptable or morally wrong. It would have been dishonourable of her not to keep her promise. He was given a dishonourable discharge (= an order to leave the army for unacceptable behaviour). opposite honourable Topics Personal qualities c2.

  5. DISHONOURABLE meaning: 1. A dishonourable action causes embarrassment and a loss of people's respect: 2. A dishonourable…. Learn more.

  6. Someone who is dishonourable is not honest and does things which you consider to be morally unacceptable. Mark had done nothing dishonourable. He was not a dishonourable man, he was merely a professional.

  7. Dishonourable definition: characterized by or causing dishonour or discredit. See examples of DISHONOURABLE used in a sentence.

  8. Define dishonourable. dishonourable synonyms, dishonourable pronunciation, dishonourable translation, English dictionary definition of dishonourable. or adj 1. characterized by or causing dishonour or discredit 2. having little or no integrity; unprincipled disˈhonourableness , disˈhonorableness n...