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dis·grace·ful    Audio Help   [dis-greys-fuhl] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.

[Origin: 1585–95; disgrace + -ful]

dis·grace·ful·ly, adverb
dis·grace·ful·ness, noun
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dis·grace·ful    Audio Help   (dĭs-grās'fəl)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.

dis·grace'ful·ly adv., dis·grace'ful·ness n.
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disgraceful

adjective
1. 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" 
2. (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" [syn: black

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disˈgraceful adjective
very bad or shameful
Example: disgraceful behaviour; The service in that hotel was disgraceful.
Arabic: مُعيب، مُخْزٍ
Chinese (Simplified): 丢脸的
Chinese (Traditional): 丟臉的
Czech: hanebný
Danish: rædselsfuld
Dutch: schandelijk
Estonian: häbiväärne
Finnish: häpeällinen
French: honteux
German: schändlich
Greek: αισχρός, επονείδιστος
Hungarian: szégyenletes
Icelandic: svívirðilegur
Indonesian: buruk, memalukan
Italian: vergognoso
Japanese: 恥ずべき
Korean: 불명예스러운, 부끄러운
Latvian: kaunpilns; apkaunojošs
Lithuanian: gėdingas, negarbingas
Norwegian: skammelig, skandaløs, vanærende
Polish: haniebny
Portuguese (Brazil): vergonhoso
Portuguese (Portugal): vergonhoso
Romanian: ruşinos
Russian: позорный
Slovak: hanebný
Slovenian: sramoten
Spanish: vergonzoso, deshonroso
Swedish: skamlig, skandalös
Turkish: ayıp, utanç verici
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Disgraceful

Dis*grace"ful\, a. Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man. -- Dis*grace"ful*fy, adv. -- Dis*grace"ful*ness, n.

The Senate have cast you forth disgracefully. --B. Jonson.
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