dishonor

n

1. disgrace, shame, reproach, ignominy, ill-repute, public disgrace or contempt; scandal, degradation, shameful conduct, dishonorableness, ingloriousness; abasement, debasement, vitiation, fall, downfall, descent; infamy, odium, opprobrium, condemnation; humiliation, mortification.

2. disrepute, disfavor, discredit, obloquy, disapproval, disapprobation, disesteem, low estimation, loss of face; belittlement, disparagement, devaluation, depreciation, derogation, detraction, deflation, deprecation.

3. indignity, disrespect, contumely, ill-treatment, maltreatment, insult, affront, abuse, outrage; slight, discourtesy.

4. slur, imputation, aspersion, defamation, denigration, vilification, slander, libel; smear, smirch, blot, blot on the escutcheon, brand, stigma, spot, black spot or mark, Inf. black eye, blemish, smudge, taint, at taint, attainder.

v

5. disgrace, shame, reproach, degrade, abase, debase, vitiate; humiliate, humble, mortify.

6. discredit, disfavor, disprove, depreciate, devaluate, lower, reduce; demean, belittle, derogate, detract, disparage, decry, deprecate, vilipend, deflate.

7. insult, affront, injure, abuse, illtreat, maltreat, outrage; slight, be discourteous.

8. slur, impute, asperse, denigrate, defame, vilify, slander, libel, smear, smirch, besmirch, blot, taint, attaint, tarnish, spot, smudge, brand, stigmatize.

9.Commerce. bilk, welsh, cheat, default, refuse to accept a bill or charge, refuse to honor by payment, decline to pay or redeem, Inf. rip off, Sl. skip town, Brit. Sl. do a moonlight flit, Brit. Sl. levant.

10. rape, ravish, debauch, seduce, deflower, abuse sexually, assault, Obs. devirginate, Obs. construpate; violate, pollute, defile.