dishonored
dishonored

dishonour


Definition: Meaning of, dishonour in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪsˈɒnə /

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[British English] [] [uncountable]
  1. loss of respect from other people, because you have behaved in a morally unacceptable way
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
dishonour dishonoured dishonoured
Present Participle Third Person Singular
dishonouring dishonours
[British English] [] [transitive]
  1. formal to make your family, country, profession etc lose the respect of other people
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  2. if a bank dishonours a cheque, it refuses to pay out money for it
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  3. to refuse to keep an agreement or promise
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