Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disgrace
noun/verb
/dɪsˈɡreɪs/
Definition
The loss of reputation or respect as a result of a dishonorable action.
Examples
- He fell into disgrace after the scandal.
- The athlete was in disgrace for cheating during the competition.
Meaning
Disgrace refers to a state of shame or loss of honor due to one’s actions that are deemed unacceptable or improper.
Synonyms
- shame
- dishonor
- humiliation
- discredit
- infamy