I would rather die than live in dishonor.
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Dishonor
/dɪsˈɑnəɹ/
Synonyms for "dishonor" (202 found)
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deflowerdefrockdegradationdegradedelinquencedelinquencydenigrationdeplumedepreciationderogationdesecratedetractiondeviousnessdisallowdisapprobationdiscourtesydiscreditdisesteemdisfavordisgrace
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dishonestydishonoringdisobligedisparagedisparagementdisplumedisreputedisrespectdisrespectfulnessdump onevasivenessevil reputefeloniousnessfleerfleer atfloutfoulfraudulencefraudulencygibegibe atgive offense tohumblehumiliatehurl a brickbat
Noun(10 words)
Verb(5 words)
Related words (101)
Noun(14 words)
ignominiesignominious defeatinfamiesmisconductmost ignominiousoffenserefusereproachesrepute gainshameshamefulnessshamesstigmatransgression
ignominyill fameill reputeill-favorill-reputeimprobityimpudenceimpute shame toindignityindirectioninfamyinjureinsolenceinsultirreverencejeerjeer atjibe atlack of respectlevant
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libelmockmortifynondischarge of debtsnonpaymentnonremittalnot paynotorietyobloquyodiumoffendopprobriumoutragepillorypoor reputationprofaneprotestprotested billpublic dishonorpullput downput to shameraperavishreflect discredit uponrefuse to payreproachrepudiaterepudiationridiculeruinscandalscoff atseduceshadinessshady reputationshameshiftinessslanderslightslipperinessslursmearsmirchstop paymenttainttarnishtaunttreat with indignitytrickinessuncollectibleunconscientiousnessunderhandednessunfrockunsavorinessunsavory reputationunscrupulousnessunstraightforwardnessviolateviolationvitiatewelsh
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11 entriesacademic violationbreachbreach of trustdefaultdisgracehumiliationloss of reputationmoral failingnonpaymentpublic disgracepublic scandal
Collocations
11 entriesbring dishonor todeep dishonordishonor a checkdishonor a contractdishonor a promisedishonor the familygreat dishonormoral dishonorpublic disgracepublic dishonorstate of dishonor
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3 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Death is preferable to dishonor.
Source: tatoeba (246337)
Her act reflected dishonor upon her.
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In 2009, Korea suffered the dishonor of having the highest suicide rate amongst OECD countries.
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