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Definition of Dishonourableness
1. Noun. The quality of not deserving honor or respect.
Generic synonyms: Unrighteousness
Specialized synonyms: Ignobility, Ignobleness, Sleaziness, Disreputability, Disreputableness, Unrespectability
Derivative terms: Dishonorable, Dishonorable, Dishonourable
Antonyms: Honorableness
Definition of Dishonourableness
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of dishonorableness) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dishonourableness
Literary usage of Dishonourableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Herbert Spencer (1902)
"... dishonourableness which, in early stages, attaches to labour because it can
be performed by women, who in most cases are incapable, or considered to be ..."
2. An Epitome of the Synthetic Philosophy by Frederick Howard Collins, Herbert Spencer (1894)
"Beyond this dishonourableness which attaches to labour because it can be performed
by women, who. in most cases are incapable, or considered to be incapable ..."
3. Works by Herbert Spencer (1892)
"Beyond that dishonourableness which, in early stages, attaches to labour because
it can be performed by women, who in most cases are incapable, ..."
4. Epitome of the Synthetic Philosophy of Herbert Spencer by Herbert Spencer, Frederick Howard Collins (1901)
"Beyond this dishonourableness which attaches to labour because it can be performed
by women, who in most cases are incapable, or considered to be incapable, ..."
5. The Principles of Ethics by Herbert Spencer (1904)
"Beyond that dishonourableness which, in early stages, attaches to labour because it
... there is the further dishonourableness which attaches to it because, ..."
6. The Inductions of Ethics: And The Ethics of Individual Life. Being Parts II by Herbert Spencer (1892)
"Beyond that dishonourableness which, in early stages, attaches to labour because
it can be performed by women, who in most cases are incapable, ..."
7. Principles of Political Economy, with Some of Their Applications to Social by John Stuart Mill (1896)
"... or dishonourableness of the employment. Thus, in most places, take the year
round, a journeyman tailor earns less than a journeyman weaver. ..."
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