Synonyms & Antonyms : Disgrace





Disgrace



( Noun )


A man who commits suicide brings disgrace on himself and on his family.

Synonyms:

Dishonor

Shame

Degrade

Discredit

Disparage

Humiliate

Desert

Contextual Examples:

The accusations were intended to degrade him and destroy his reputation.

She felt thoroughly humiliated at her own lack of insight.

They shamed him for his timid behavior in the emergency.

No one liked their caustically disparaging each new production just to prove the play Wright’s worthlessness.

He attempted to discredit his opponent by disparaging references from his personal life.

The soldier was convicted of willful desertion causing dishonor to the army.



Antonyms:

Honor

Reverence

Respect

Exalt

Dignify

Elevate

Venerate

Contextual Examples:

Mrs. Indira Gandhi was honored with the award Lenin Peace Prize in Moscow.

It was also the Soviet people’s respect to the world’s greatest woman of the century.

The house is in an elevated position faraway from the city.

Nation heritage of a country is a thing of veneration.




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