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dishonourable definition
dishonourable |
Grep of noun dishonourable dishonourableness Overview of adj dishonourable The adj dishonourable has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"; "a dishonorable discharge") 2. 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") 3. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (morally unacceptable; "the dishonorable conduct of trusted men") Antonyms of adj dishonourable 3 senses of dishonourable Sense 1 dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable Sense 2 base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical INDIRECT (VIA wrong) -> right Sense 3 dishonorable, dishonourable INDIRECT (VIA ignoble) -> noble Similarity of adj dishonourable 3 senses of dishonourable 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 base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical => wrong (vs. right) Sense 3 dishonorable, dishonourable => ignoble (vs. noble) Attributes of adj dishonourable 1 of 3 senses of dishonourable Sense 1 dishonorable (vs. honorable), dishonourable => honorableness, honourableness Familiarity of adj dishonourable dishonourable used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj dishonourable dishonourable Overview of adj dishonourable The adj dishonourable has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"; "a dishonorable discharge") 2. 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") 3. dishonorable, dishonourable -- (morally unacceptable; "the dishonorable conduct of trusted men")
dishonourable definition