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dishonour

Meaning

verb

  1. bring shame or dishonor upon
    “he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”
  2. force (someone) to have sex against their will
    “The woman was raped on her way home at night”
  3. refuse to accept
    “dishonor checks and drafts”

noun

  1. a state of shame or disgrace
    “he was resigned to a life of dishonor”
  2. lacking honor or integrity

Synonyms for dishonour

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