Definition of disgraceful Disgraceful

/dɪsgɹejˈsfʌl/ - [disgreysful] - dis•grace•ful

We found 6 definitions of disgraceful from 4 different sources.

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What does disgraceful mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

disgraceful - giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time"
  scandalous, shameful, shocking
  immoral deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
disgraceful - (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"
  black, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful
  dishonourable, dishonorable lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • disgraceful (a.)
    Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man.

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  • disgraceful
    Bringing or deserving disgrace.

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