Definition of dishonourable Dishonourable
/dɪsˈɒnəɹəbəl/
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British English
dishonourable - /dɪsˈɒnəɹəbəl/
American English
dishonorable - /dɪsɑˈnɚʌbʌl/
What does dishonourable mean?
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| dishonourable - lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed" | ||
| dishonorable | ||
| honourable, honorable worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country" | ||
| dishonest, dishonorable deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive | ||
| disreputable lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance | ||
| ignoble completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | ||
| inglorious not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest" | ||
| unjust violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation" | ||
| unworthy lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness" | ||
| honorableness, honourableness the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor | ||
| ignominious, disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful, black 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" | ||
| debasing, degrading used of conduct; characterized by dishonor | ||
| shabby mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment" | ||
| unprincipled having little or no integrity | ||
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Wiktionary 
- dishonourable (Adjective)
Alternative spelling of dishonorable.
