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dishonorable definition
dishonorable |
Grep of noun dishonorable dishonorable discharge dishonorableness Overview of adj dishonorable The adj dishonorable has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"; "a dishonorable discharge") 2. dishonest, dishonorable -- (deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive) 3. inglorious, dishonorable -- (not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest") 4. base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical -- (not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds") 5. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (morally unacceptable; "the dishonorable conduct of trusted men") Antonyms of adj dishonorable 5 senses of dishonorable Sense 1 dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable honorable (vs. dishonorable), honourable => august, revered, venerable => laureate => noble, solid, upstanding, worthy => time-honored, time-honoured Sense 2 dishonest (vs. honest), dishonorable Sense 3 inglorious (vs. glorious), dishonorable Sense 4 base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical INDIRECT (VIA wrong) -> right Sense 5 dishonorable, dishonourable INDIRECT (VIA ignoble) -> noble Similarity of adj dishonorable 5 senses of dishonorable Sense 1 dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable => debasing, degrading => shabby => black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful => unprincipled => yellow Also See-> dishonest#1, dishonorable#2; disreputable#1; ignoble#1; inglorious#2, dishonorable#3; unjust#2; unworthy#1 Sense 2 dishonest (vs. honest), dishonorable => ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued => beguiling => deceitful, fallacious, fraudulent => deceptive, misleading => false => picaresque => rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly => thieving(postnominal), thievish Also See-> crooked#2, corrupt#2; dishonorable#1, dishonourable#1; false#1; insincere#1; untrustworthy#1, untrusty#1 Sense 3 inglorious (vs. glorious), dishonorable => obscure, unknown, unsung Also See-> dishonorable#1, dishonourable#1; unknown#1 Sense 4 base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical => wrong (vs. right) Sense 5 dishonorable, dishonourable => ignoble (vs. noble) Attributes of adj dishonorable 1 of 5 senses of dishonorable Sense 1 dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable => honorableness, honourableness Familiarity of adj dishonorable dishonorable used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj dishonorable dishonorable Overview of adj dishonorable The adj dishonorable has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"; "a dishonorable discharge") 2. dishonest, dishonorable -- (deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive) 3. inglorious, dishonorable -- (not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest") 4. base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical -- (not adhering to ethical or moral principles; "base and unpatriotic motives"; "a base, degrading way of life"; "cheating is dishonorable"; "they considered colonialism immoral"; "unethical practices in handling public funds") 5. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (morally unacceptable; "the dishonorable conduct of trusted men")
dishonorable definition
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