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dishonourable

/ dɪsˈɒnərəbəl; -ˈɒnrəbəl /

adjective

  1. characterized by or causing dishonour or discredit
  2. having little or no integrity; unprincipled
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • disˈhonourableness, noun
  • disˈhonourably, adverb
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Example Sentences

At one point, Mr Lee's siblings called him a "dishonourable son" and alleged he was capitalising on their father's legacy to build a political dynasty.

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President Erdogan has called for unity and solidarity, denouncing critics of the disaster response as dishonourable.

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Some students outside the main reception hall shouted "dishonourable" and "students will die but won't accept this government."

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The fans could also be heard chanting "Be-Sharaf", which means dishonourable in Persian.

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Campaigners want to get compensation for the veterans as well as mental health support and the restoration of pensions that were taken away for those who underwent dishonourable discharge.

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