Search Result:disgrace
KK Pronunciation
〔 dIsˋgres 〕
Pronunciation
〔 disˊɡreis 〕
Overview of noun disgrace
The noun disgrace has 1 sense
- shame, disgrace, ignominy -- (a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison")
Overview of verb disgrace
The verb disgrace has 3 senses
- dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame -- (bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime")
- take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put 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, disgrace -- (damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians")