Disgrace: meaning, definitions and examples
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disgrace
[ dษชsหษกreษชs ]
noun
Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action or behavior.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She felt a deep sense of disgrace after the scandal.
- He brought disgrace upon his family with his actions.
Translations
Translations of the word "disgrace" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desgraรงa
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคชเคฎเคพเคจ (apmaan)
๐ฉ๐ช Schande
๐ฎ๐ฉ aib
๐บ๐ฆ ะณะฐะฝัะฑะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ haลba
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฅ (haji)
๐ซ๐ท honte
๐ช๐ธ vergรผenza
๐น๐ท rezalet
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๋ช ์ (bulmyeongye)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุงุฑ (aar)
๐จ๐ฟ hanba
๐ธ๐ฐ hanba
๐จ๐ณ ่ป่พฑ (chวrว)
๐ธ๐ฎ sramota
๐ฎ๐ธ skรถmm
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐัาะฐัะฐะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแฌแแ แ (simtsare)
๐ฆ๐ฟ biabฤฑrรงฤฑlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ vergรผenza
Etymology
The word 'disgrace' originated from the Old French word 'desgrace', which meant 'loss of favor or esteem'. It entered the English language in the 16th century. The concept of disgrace has been a part of human societies throughout history, where actions or behaviors that go against societal norms or values result in loss of respect or honor.
See also: disgraced, disgraceful, disgracefully, grace, graceful, gracefully, gracefulness, gracious, ungraceful, ungracefully, ungracefulness.