disgracedis*grace" (?; 277), n. [f. disgrâce; pref. dis- (l. dis-) + grâce.
see grace.]
1. the condition of
being out of favor;
loss of favor, regard, or respect.
macduff lives in disgrace.
2. the state of
being dishonored, or
covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. to
tumble down thy husband and thyself from top of
honor to disgrace's feet?
3. that which brings dishonor;
cause of
shame or reproach;
great discredit; as,
vice is a
disgrace to a
rational being.
4. an
act of unkindness; a disfavor. [obs.]
the interchange continually of
favors and disgraces.
(
n.)
To
treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile. Â
(
n.)
To
put out favor; to
dismiss with dishonor. Â
(
n.)
To do
disfavor to; to
bring reproach or
shame upon; to dishonor; to
treat or
cover with ignominy; to
lower in estimation. Â
(
n.)
The
state of
being dishonored, or
covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. Â
(
n.)
The
condition of
being out of favor;
loss of favor, regard, or respect. Â
(
n.)
That
which brings dishonor;
cause of
shame or reproach;
great discredit; as,
vice is a
disgrace to a
rational being. Â
(
n.)
An
act of unkindness; a disfavor. Â
Noun1. a
state of dishonor; "one
mistake brought shame to
all his family"; "suffered
the ignominy of
being sent to prison" (synonym) shame,
ignominy (hypernym) dishonor,
dishonour (hyponym)
humiliation (derivation) discredit
Verb1.
bring shame or
dishonor upon; "he
dishonored his family by
committing a
serious crime" (synonym) dishonor, dishonour, attaint,
shame (hyponym) foul, befoul, defile,
maculate (derivation) shame, ignominy2.
reduce in
worth or character,
usually verbally; "She
tends to
put down younger women colleagues"; "His
critics took him down after the lecture" (synonym)
take down, degrade, demean,
put down (hypernym) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble,
abase (hyponym) reduce3.
damage the reputation of; "This
newspaper story discredits the politicians" (synonym)
discredit (hypernym) disparage, belittle,
pick at (derivation) shame, ignominy
Annair = n. reproach, disgrace
Cywilydd = n. shame, disgrace
Gwaradwyddo = v. to disgrace
Gwarthrudd = n. disgrace
Gwradwyddo = v. to scandalize, to disgrace
Meflau = v. to pollute; to disgrace
Meflu = v. to pollute; to disgrace
Ymwarthu = v. to
disgrace one's self
v. quvHa'moH
Disgrace (1999) is a novel by South African author J. M. Coetzee,
winner of
the 2003Â Nobel
prize in Literature;
the book itself won the Booker Prize in 1999,
the year in
which it
was published. A 2006
poll of "literary luminaries" by
The Observer newspaper named it as
the "greatest
novel of
the last 25 years"
written in
english outside the united States.
dedecus, infamo, labes labis, opprobrium, rubor
To be
worried in
your dream over the disgraceful conduct of
children or friends,
will bring you unsatisfying hopes,
and worries will harass you. To be in
disgrace yourself,
denotes that you will hold morality at a
low rate,
and you are in
danger of
lowering your reputation for uprightness.
enemies are also shadowing you. Â
