Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disgraceful
Adjective
/dɪsˈɡreɪs.fəl/
Definition
Causing shame or loss of respect.
Examples
- The athlete’s behavior was disgraceful and resulted in his suspension.
- It is disgraceful to treat people with such disrespect.
- The scandal was disgraceful and shocked the entire community.
Meaning
Disgraceful refers to actions or behaviors that are so bad or shameful that they result in a loss of respect and admiration from others.
Synonyms
- Shameful
- Disreputable
- Embarrassing
- Deplorable
- Contemptible