dishonored

/dɪsˈɒnəd/

adjective

Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonor.

Examples :

"After being caught cheating on the exam, the student felt dishonored in front of his classmates. "

verb

To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.

Examples :

"You have dishonoured the family."

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verb

To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor.

Examples :

"The bank dishonored his check because there weren't enough funds in his account. "

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verb

To violate or rape.

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Meanings

Examples :

"After being caught cheating on the exam, the student felt dishonored in front of his classmates. "

Examples :

"You have dishonoured the family."

Examples :

"The bank dishonored his check because there weren't enough funds in his account. "

Related Words

dishonoured verb

To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.

cheating verb

To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

treated verb

To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).

because adverb

For the reason (that).

someone noun

A partially specified but unnamed person.

defiled verb

To make unclean, dirty, or impure; soil; befoul.

student noun

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

dishonor noun

Shame or disgrace.

disgraced verb

To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.

disgrace noun

The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.

classmates noun

A student who is in the same class at school.