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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") 



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