Synonyms of disgraces

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noun

plural of disgrace

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as in shames

the state of having lost the esteem of others

the players who threw the game were in disgrace with their schoolmates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shames
• contempts
• humiliations
• infamies
• dishonors
• discredit
• ignominies
• scandals
• stigmas
• reproaches
• odiums
• disdains
• taints
• opprobriums
• obloquies
• disreputes
• disesteems
• scorns
• degradations
• debasements
• stains
• despites
• shadows
• disapprovals
• stigmata
• dust
• deprecations
• blots
• disapprobations
• slurs
• abasements
• brands
• smirches
• disfavors
• spots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• respects
• honors
• regards
• fears
• admirations
• appreciations
• esteems
• reverences
• estimations
• glories
• awes
• fames
• reputes
• renowns

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as in scandals

a cause of shame

the exposure of his criminal record was a huge disgrace for the councilman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scandals
• reflections
• stains
• dishonors
• reproaches
• stigmas
• blots
• taints
• stigmata
• slurs
• opprobriums
• brands
• spots
• smirches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• honors
• credits
• glories
• treasures
• boasts
• jewels
• prides

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as in pities

a regrettable or blameworthy act

it's a disgrace to let all the leftover food from the banquet go to waste, so let's deliver it to the homeless shelter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shames
• pities
• crimes
• sins
• outrages
• scandals

disgraces

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verb

present tense third-person singular of disgrace

as in humiliates

to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes

disgraced by the shameful actions of their leader

Synonyms & Similar Words

• humiliates
• discredits
• shames
• embarrasses
• dishonors
• humbles
• degrades
• demeans
• confuses
• debases
• insults
• abases
• rattles
• chastens
• cheapens
• criticizes
• lowers
• diminishes
• ridicules
• fouls
• takes down
• disparages
• sinks
• minimizes
• mortifies
• belittles
• smirches
• detracts
• disconcerts
• slanders
• defames
• discomfits
• decries
• condemns
• confounds
• maligns
• affronts
• discounts
• defiles
• depreciates
• libels
• fazes
• castigates
• discountenances
• flusters
• denounces
• nonplusses
• bad-mouths
• censures
• nonpluses
• abashes
• damns
• writes off
• cries down
• execrates
• puts down
• reprobates
• reprehends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exalts
• honors
• aggrandizes
• praises
• celebrates
• elevates
• deifies
• commends
• salutes
• applauds
• cites
• lauds
• canonizes
• cheers
• congratulates
• recognizes
• boasts
• hails
• eulogizes
• extols
• acclaims
• acknowledges
• decorates
• compliments
• extolls
• touts
• fetes
• highlights
• dignifies
• ennobles
• glorifies
• spotlights
• magnifies
• enshrines
• advances
• promotes
• fêtes
• enthrones
• lifts
• plays up
• uplifts
• raises
• boosts
• idealizes
• upgrades
• romanticizes
• enskies