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Meaning of dishonor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
dɪsˈɑnəɹ

Definitions

American standard spelling of dishonour.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية العار
עברית חילול
हिन्दी अपमान तौहीन
한국어 불명예
Polski dyshonor
Svenska vanheder
Українська безчестя

Examples

“This prince bare alwaies in the field a greene shield, whereof he tooke his surname, and of him some forraine authors affirme, that he made an attempt to bring the whole realme of France vnder his subiection, which he performed, because his father susteined some dishonor and losse in his last voiage into that countrie.”
“Indeed, those old insurgents, of 1868, are gradually being canonized with crimson death-names, because they neither knew dishonor, no, nor suffered it.”

CEFR level

C2
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