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disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
  2. The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
  3. Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
  4. An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
  5. To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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