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Meaning of dishonourable in English
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Classifying Adjective
dishonourable
Definitions
1.
not adhering to ethical or moral principles
Examples
« base and unpatriotic motives »
« a base, degrading way of life »
« cheating is dishonorable »
« they considered colonialism immoral »
« unethical practices in handling public funds »
Synonyms
wrong
2.
morally unacceptable
Examples
« the dishonorable conduct of trusted men »
Synonyms
ignoble
Qualitative Adjective
dishonourable
Definitions
1.
lacking honor or integrity
Examples
« deserving dishonor »
« dishonorable in thought and deed »
« a dishonorable discharge »
Synonyms
debasing
degrading
shabby
black
disgraceful
ignominious
inglorious
opprobrious
shameful
unprincipled
yellow
Antonyms
honorable
honourable
See also
dishonest
disreputable
ignoble
inglorious
unjust
unworthy