disgraceful
adjective
dis·grace·ful
di-ˈskrās-fəl 
dis-ˈgrās-
: bringing or involving disgrace
disgraceful conduct
disgracefulness
noun
Examples of disgraceful in a Sentence
disgraceful disruptions at the graduation ceremonies
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The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey Epstein need to end today.
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ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
And the apology, aftermath, all of it was disgraceful.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The Heat repeatedly allowed open shots and unchallenged forays to the basket in another demoralizing and disgraceful defensive display, one made all the worse by the fact the Heat is fighting for playoff seeding.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Disrespectful, inappropriate, disgraceful!
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
And the apology, aftermath, all of it was disgraceful.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The Heat repeatedly allowed open shots and unchallenged forays to the basket in another demoralizing and disgraceful defensive display, one made all the worse by the fact the Heat is fighting for playoff seeding.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Disrespectful, inappropriate, disgraceful!
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for disgraceful
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“Disgraceful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disgraceful. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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