Lexic.us

Definition of Dishonor

1. Noun. A state of shame or disgrace. "He was resigned to a life of dishonor"

2. Verb. Bring shame or dishonor upon. "The performance is likely to dishonor Sue"; "He dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

3. Noun. Lacking honor or integrity.

4. Verb. Force (someone) to have sex against their will. "They want to dishonor the prisoners "; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

5. Verb. Refuse to accept. "Dishonor checks and drafts"

Definition of Dishonor

1. n. Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.

2. v. t. To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor.

Definition of Dishonor

1. to deprive of honor [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dishonor

dishfuls dishier dishiest dishing dishing dishings dishlike dishome dishomed dishomes

dishoming dishonest dishonesties dishonestly dishonesty dishonor (current term) dishonorable dishonorableness dishonorable discharge dishonorably

dishonored dishonorer dishonorers dishonoring dishonors dishonour dishonourable dishonourableness dishonourably dishorn

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