dishonor

Plural: dishonors

Noun

• a state of shame or disgrace
  • "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
• lacking honor or integrity
• US standard spelling of dishonour.

Verb

Verb Forms: dishonored, dishonoring, dishonors

• To bring shame or disgrace upon; to disrespect.
• bring shame or dishonor upon
  • "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
• force (someone) to have sex against their will
• refuse to accept
  • "dishonor checks and drafts"
• US standard spelling of dishonour.

Examples

• To play an illegal word would dishonor the spirit of the game.

Synonyms

assault, attaint, disgrace, dishonour, outrage, rape, ravish, shame, violate

Antonyms

honor

Anagrams of dishonor