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Synonyms for disgraceful
dɪsˈgreɪs fəldis·grace·ful
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Princeton's WordNet
disgraceful, scandalous, shameful, shockingadjective
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"
Synonyms:
lurid, opprobrious, inglorious, shameful, shocking, scandalous, black, ignominiousAntonyms:
moral, honourable, honorableblack, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shamefuladjective
(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"
Synonyms:
pitch-dark, black-market, shameful, dim, fatal, inglorious, scurrilous, grim, calamitous, abusive, blackened, fateful, black, dark, sinister, opprobrious, bootleg, scandalous, smutty, contraband, pitch-black, smuggled, shocking, ignominious, disastrous, bleak, mordantAntonyms:
honorable, honourable, moral
Editors Contribution
inglorius
she is disgraceful today
Dictionary of English Synonymes
disgracefuladjective
Synonyms:
shameful, ignominious, scandalous, dishonorable, discreditable, disreputable, infamous, opprobrious
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
disgracefuladjective
Synonyms:
ignominious, shameful, dishonorable, discreditable, opprobrious, scandalous, disreputable, infamous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "disgraceful":
shameful, scandalous, outrageous, unworthy, embarrassing, regrettable, unfortunate, shameless, undignified, infamous, ashamed, despicable, ignominious, ignoble, humiliating, appalling, deplorable, reprehensible
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#271 | black | |
#1640 | dark | |
#8192 | fatal | |
#9389 | dim | |
#12840 | unfortunate | |
#13365 | abusive | |
#14061 | shocking | |
#14856 | grim | |
#16937 | infamous | |
#17155 | outrageous | |
#17894 | ashamed | |
#19258 | embarrassing | |
#19559 | sinister | |
#22839 | disastrous | |
#24784 | shameless | |
#25029 | bleak | |
#25042 | bootleg | |
#29867 | shameful | |
#29891 | appalling | |
#34738 | humiliating | |
#34766 | blackened | |
#38945 | unworthy | |
#40713 | scandalous | |
#41643 | contraband | |
#42259 | fateful | |
#45257 | disgraceful | |
#45349 | smuggled | |
#47706 | despicable | |
#54242 | regrettable | |
#55032 | deplorable | |
#58505 | reprehensible | |
#62489 | lurid | |
#99196 | ignoble | |
#117416 | mordant | |
#121753 | ignominious | |
#122439 | undignified | |
#127931 | calamitous | |
#129990 | scurrilous | |
#140999 | smutty | |
#157749 | inglorious | |
#285694 | opprobrious |
How to use disgraceful in a sentence?
We're going to have to retire the word 'unprecedented' during Trump's presidency, it's becoming the new normal. And disgraceful, of course.
An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.
We need to stand up against these bullies and bigots and let them know that we will not stand for such disgraceful and prejudiced behavior.
Frankly, I think I had something to do with it, but I’m very proud of it, i think the media is disgraceful.
When I listen to the rhetoric that was used in the speeches leading up to the insurrection at Capitol Police, I mean there's no other word to describe it -- at least from my perspective -- than' incitement.' And in some degrees, I would go even further and say that it sanctioned that behavior, certain rhetoric that was used by certain individuals that day -- I mean, to hear people after the fact downplay the event knowing what I went through and what hundreds of other officers went through that day -- I've said before it's disgraceful.
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