"dishonour" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/ [UK, US], /dɪzˈɒnəɹ/ [obsolete] Audio: EN-AU ck1 dishonour.ogg Forms: dishonours [plural]
Etymology: From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honour. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|deshonor}} Old French deshonor, {{af|en|dis-|honour}} dis- + honour Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dishonour (countable and uncountable, plural dishonours)
  1. Shame or disgrace. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, countable, uncountable Translations (shame or disgrace): ἀτιμία (atimía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), αἶσχος (aîskhos) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), অসম্মান (ośomman) (Bengali), জিল্লত (jillot) (Bengali), срам (sram) [masculine] (Bulgarian), позор (pozor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), malhonoro (Esperanto), häpeä (Finnish), déshonneur [masculine] (French), Schande [feminine] (German), 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐍅𐌴𐍂𐌹𐌸𐌰 (unswēriþa) [feminine] (Gothic), deshonoro (Ido), disonore [masculine] (Italian), ignominia (Latin), മാനക്കേട് (mānakkēṭŭ) (Malayalam), kaipirau (note: applied to a person after their death) (Maori), hōnorekore (Maori), skam [masculine] (Norwegian), vanære [masculine] (Norwegian), ǣwisċ [feminine] (Old English), desonor [masculine] (Old French), vanheiðr [masculine] (Old Norse), deshonor (Old Occitan), ننگ (nang) (Persian), Oniea [feminine] (Plautdietsch), Plautdietsch: Schaund [feminine] (Plautdietsch), hańba [feminine] (Polish), dyshonor [masculine] (Polish), niehonor [masculine] (Polish), desonra [feminine] (Portuguese), позо́р (pozór) [masculine] (Russian), бесче́стие (besčéstije) [neuter] (Russian), срам (sram) [masculine] (Russian), विमान (vimāna) [masculine] (Sanskrit), бешчашће [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), beščašće [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), desdoro [masculine] (Spanish), deshonor [masculine] (Spanish), deshonra [feminine] (Spanish), vanheder [common-gender] (Swedish), безче́стя (bezčéstja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ганьба́ (hanʹbá) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-noun-XXLHUmFf Disambiguation of 'shame or disgrace': 97 1 1
  2. Lack of honour or integrity. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, countable, uncountable Translations (lack of honour or integrity): kunniattomuus (Finnish), hōnorekore (Maori)
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-noun-rzgH5HqI Disambiguation of 'lack of honour or integrity': 1 96 3
  3. (law) Failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a negotiable instrument, such as a bill of exchange or note, to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-noun-zx~Zt5Us Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs, Entries with translation boxes, New Zealand English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, South African English, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Ngazidja Comorian translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old French translations, Terms with Old Norse translations, Terms with Old Occitan translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Australian English: 3 3 81 3 7 3 Disambiguation of British English: 8 15 39 6 27 5 Disambiguation of Canadian English: 12 13 36 12 16 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 8 74 5 9 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 11 15 32 11 20 11 Disambiguation of English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs: 6 9 58 7 13 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 5 74 5 7 5 Disambiguation of New Zealand English: 4 5 76 4 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 7 72 6 7 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 78 4 6 4 Disambiguation of South African English: 2 3 83 2 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 8 15 58 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 6 5 66 5 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 5 62 9 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 7 66 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 5 67 6 10 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 5 68 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 6 58 9 11 7 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 6 63 7 12 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 5 4 65 5 13 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 6 5 66 6 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 8 6 63 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 5 68 6 10 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 7 6 63 7 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 7 6 63 7 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 6 5 65 6 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ngazidja Comorian translations: 6 6 67 6 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 6 5 66 6 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 4 11 62 4 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Old French translations: 7 6 59 9 11 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Norse translations: 7 6 65 6 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Occitan translations: 3 3 83 3 7 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 6 5 68 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 4 3 80 4 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 7 6 61 7 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 4 69 4 12 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 6 64 7 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 7 6 65 6 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 6 5 67 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 5 65 7 10 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 5 67 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 6 5 64 6 9 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 6 5 65 6 10 7 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: unhonour, dishonor [US]

Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/ [UK, US], /dɪzˈɒnəɹ/ [obsolete] Audio: EN-AU ck1 dishonour.ogg Forms: dishonours [present, singular, third-person], dishonouring [participle, present], dishonoured [participle, past], dishonoured [past]
Etymology: From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honour. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|deshonor}} Old French deshonor, {{af|en|dis-|honour}} dis- + honour Head templates: {{en-verb}} dishonour (third-person singular simple present dishonours, present participle dishonouring, simple past and past participle dishonoured)
  1. To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK Translations (to bring disgrace upon someone or something): ἀτιμάω (atimáō) (Ancient Greek), ἀτιμάζω (atimázō) (Ancient Greek), αἰσχύνω (aiskhúnō) (Ancient Greek), позоря (pozorja) (Bulgarian), zostudit (Czech), malhonorigi (Esperanto), déshonorer (French), schänden (German), 𐌲𐌰𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍉𐌽 (gaaiwiskōn) (Gothic), 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐍅𐌴𐍂𐌰𐌽 (unswēran) (Gothic), deshonoro (Ido), hävätä (Ingrian), disonorare (Italian), dehonestō (Latin), whakahōnorekore (Maori), kaipirau (english: refers to speaking ill of the dead) (Maori), hwaiɓisha (Ngazidja Comorian), desonrar (Portuguese), бесче́стить (besčéstitʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), обесче́стить (obesčéstitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), позо́рить (pozóritʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), опозо́рить (opozóritʹ) [perfective] (Russian), срами́ть (sramítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), осрами́ть (osramítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), обешчашћивати [Cyrillic, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), obeščašćivati [Roman, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), deshonrar (Spanish), deshonorar (Spanish), vanhedra (Swedish), అవమానించు (avamāniñcu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-verb-aCNC9l5O Disambiguation of 'to bring disgrace upon someone or something': 99 1 1
  2. To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-verb-qQf-vZwu
  3. To violate or rape. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK
    Sense id: en-dishonour-en-verb-5A9LuoOK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dishonor [US]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "vimāna",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "bezčéstja",
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          "roman": "hanʹbá",
          "sense": "shame or disgrace",
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          "word": "kunniattomuus"
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          "lang": "Maori",
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      "roman": "ośomman",
      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "word": "অসম্মান"
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
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      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "word": "জিল্লত"
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      "roman": "sram",
      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "срам"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "позор"
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      "word": "malhonoro"
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      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "word": "häpeä"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "fro",
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      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "desonor"
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      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Schande"
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      "roman": "unswēriþa",
      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "𐌿𐌽𐍃𐍅𐌴𐍂𐌹𐌸𐌰"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "roman": "atimía",
      "sense": "shame or disgrace",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ἀτιμία"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "deshonoro"
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      "word": "മാനക്കേട്"
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      "word": "kaipirau"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "sa",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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          "text": "Still, in the very fullest blaze of gospel light, while we see that both Christ and His work are most ungratefully and flagrantly dishonoured, by our persistings in the attempt to do for ourselves what He has told us we cannot do, […]",
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      "word": "позоря"
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "word": "desonrar"
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "word": "бесче́стить"
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "word": "обесче́стить"
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      "word": "позо́рить"
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
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      "word": "обешчашћивати"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "obeščašćivati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
      "word": "deshonrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
      "word": "deshonorar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
      "word": "vanhedra"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "avamāniñcu",
      "sense": "to bring disgrace upon someone or something",
      "word": "అవమానించు"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dishonour"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dishonour meaning in English (17.7kB)

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  "msg": "suspicious translation with '* ': {'lang': 'Plautdietsch', 'code': 'pdt', 'sense': 'shame or disgrace', 'tags': ['feminine'], 'word': '* Plautdietsch: Schaund'}",
  "path": [
    "dishonour"
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "dishonour",
  "trace": ""
}

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