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Dishonored

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Adjective

1. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed

suffering shame

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Dishonored

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noun
1. 
a. 
loss of honor, respect, or reputation
b. 
state of shame; disgrace; ignominy
2. 
a person, thing, or action that brings dishonor; discredit
3. 
the act of refusing or failing to pay a check, draft, bill of exchange, etc.
verb transitive
4. 
to treat disrespectfully; insult
5. 
to bring shame or discredit upon; disgrace
6. 
to violate the virginity or chastity of
7. 
to refuse or fail to pay (a check, draft, bill of exchange, etc.)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Dishonored

see synonyms of dishonored
n.
1. Loss of honor, respect, or reputation.
2. The condition of having lost honor or good repute.
3. A cause of loss of honor: was a dishonor to the club.
4. Failure to pay or refusal to accept a note, a bill, or another commercial obligation.
tr.v. dis·hon·ored, dis·hon·or·ing, dis·hon·ors
1. To bring shame or disgrace upon.
2. To treat in a disrespectful or demeaning manner.
3. To fail or refuse to accept or pay (a note, bill, or check, for example).

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