Synonyms for disgraceful
dɪsˈgreɪs fəldis·grace·ful

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1. 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, ignominious

   Antonyms:
   moral, honourable, honorable

2. black, 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, mordant

   Antonyms:
   honorable, honourable, moral

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1. inglorius

   she is disgraceful today

   Submitted by anonymous on January 17, 2021  

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1. disgracefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   shameful, ignominious, scandalous, dishonorable, discreditable, disreputable, infamous, opprobrious

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1. disgracefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   ignominious, shameful, dishonorable, discreditable, opprobrious, scandalous, disreputable, infamous

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1. List of paraphrases for "disgraceful":

   shameful, scandalous, outrageous, unworthy, embarrassing, regrettable, unfortunate, shameless, undignified, infamous, ashamed, despicable, ignominious, ignoble, humiliating, appalling, deplorable, reprehensible

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1. Jeremy Corbyn:

   The prime minister's language is encouraging people to behave in a disgraceful and abusive way towards other public figures, i have witnessed it myself on the streets of this country.

2. John Barrasso:

   She worked with extreme environmental activists who spiked trees, threatening the lives and livelihoods of loggers, while she was given immunity from prosecution to testify against her companions in court, her actions were disgraceful. This clearly disqualifies her from serving as the next director of the Bureau of Land Management.

3. Director Christopher Miller:

   If the reporting in Woodward’s book is accurate, it represents a disgraceful and unprecedented act of insubordination by the Nation’s top military officer.

4. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   It's disgraceful that House Republicans would be considering a party-line vote on a piece of legislation that would continue to impose even additional harsh burdens on survivors of sexual assault, rape and incest.

5. Outgoing Democratic Virginia Gov.Terry McAuliffe:

   Listen, if this guy got in my space, you wan na get in my space, I’ve always said Chris, you punch me, I ’m going to punch back twice as hard. And it would n’t be hard to do it, but you know, this guy thinks he could intimidate everybody.It’s disgraceful. It’s embarrassing.