Associations to the word «Disgraceful»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISGRACEFUL, adjective. Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
DISGRACEFUL, adjective. Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
Dictionary definition
DISGRACEFUL, adjective. Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time".
DISGRACEFUL, adjective. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice".
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