Disgrace word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "disgrace" word

[noun] a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[verb] damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
[verb] reduce in worth, character, etc.; disgrace; dishonour
[verb] bring dishonor upon

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\Dis*grace"\ (?; 277), n. [F. disgr[^a]ce; pref. dis- (L. dis-) + gr[^a]ce. See {Grace}.] 1. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. Macduff lives in disgrace. --Shak. 2. The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. To tumble down thy husband and thyself From top of honor to disgrace's feet? --Shak. 3. That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being. 4. An act of unkindness; a disfavor. [Obs.] The interchange continually of favors and disgraces. --Bacon. Syn: Disfavor; disesteem; opprobrium; reproach; discredit; disparagement; dishonor; shame; infamy; ignominy; humiliation.
\Dis*grace"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disgraced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disgracing}.] [Cf. F. disgracier. See {Disgrace}, n.] 1. To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor. Flatterers of the disgraced minister. --Macaulay. Pitt had been disgraced and the old Duke of Newcastle dismissed. --J. Morley. 2. To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation. Shall heap with honors him they now disgrace. --Pope. His ignorance disgraced him. --Johnson. 3. To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile. The goddess wroth gan foully her disgrace. --Spenser. Syn: To degrade; humble; humiliate; abase; disparage; defame; dishonor; debase.

Synonyms for disgrace

attaint, degrade, demean, discredit, dishonor, dishonour, ignominy, put down, shame, shame

Antonyms: honor, honour, reward

Related terms: brand, bring down, bring into discredit, deflate, degrade, displume, dump, hangdog look, hold in contempt, knocking, letdown, mortify, obloquy, reflect discredit upon, self-diminishment, shamefacedness, shamefastness, slight, speak ill of, tarnish, unfrock, vilify

The fun area, different aproach to word »disgrace«

Let's analyse "disgrace" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ECARGSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 2270 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ... --. .-. .- -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: disgrace: 9 + 1 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: disgrace: 4 + 9 + 1 + 7 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 5 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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