Meaning

1 senses

  1. American standard spelling of dishonour.

More definitions
  • refuse to accept
  • bring shame or dishonor upon
  • force (someone) to have sex against their will

Examples

25 sentences

  1. I've dishonored my family.

    deIch habe meine Familie entehrt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Tom has dishonored himself.

    deTom hat sich entehrt. — Waldelfe

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  3. Her act reflected dishonor upon her.

    deIhre Tat befleckte sie mit Schande. — Makx

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  4. Do you like to dishonor me?

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  5. The dictator is the epitome of dishonor.

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Origin

From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honor.

From Old French deshonor, equivalent to dis- + honor.

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Forms

dishonors, dishonoring, dishonored, dishonored
Base formdishonor · to dishonor
3rd person singulardishonors
Present participledishonoring
Past simpledishonored
Past participledishonored

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydishonor
he, she, itdishonors

Past simpleLesson

all personsdishonored

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dishonored
he, she, ithas dishonored

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dishonor

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms
honor

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
disheartendisheveldishonestA2dishonestyB2dishonorabledishonourdishwasherB1
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