dishonorable
dis·hon·or·able
adjective \(ˌ)dis-ˈä-nə-rə-bəl, -ˈä-nər-bəl\Definition of DISHONORABLE
1
: lacking honor : shameful <dishonorable conduct>
2
archaic : not honored
— dis·hon·or·able·ness noun
— dis·hon·or·ably \-blē\ adverb
Examples of DISHONORABLE
- His dishonorable behavior has shamed the family.
- <resorted to dishonorable tactics in order to win first place in the science fair>
First Known Use of DISHONORABLE
1534
Related to DISHONORABLE
- Synonyms
- base, contemptible, currish, despicable, detestable, dirty, ignoble, execrable, ignominious, low, low-down, low-minded, mean, nasty, paltry, snide, sordid, vile, wretched
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