dishonourable — (US dishonorable) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ bringing shame or disgrace. DERIVATIVES dishonourably adverb … English terms dictionary
dishonourable — [[t]dɪsɒ̱nərəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is dishonourable is not honest and does things which you consider to be morally unacceptable. Mark had done nothing dishonourable... He was not a dishonourable man, he was merely a professional. Syn … English dictionary
dishonourable — /dɪsˈɒnrəbəl/ (say dis onruhbuhl), / ərəbəl/ (say uhruhbuhl) adjective 1. showing lack of honour; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: a dishonourable act. 2. having no honour or good repute: a dishonourable man. Also, dishonorable.… …
dishonourable — adj. Dishonourable/dishonorable is used with these nouns: ↑discharge … Collocations dictionary
dishonourable — dis|hon|our|a|ble BrE dishonorable AmE [dısˈɔnərəbəl US ˈa: ] adj not morally correct or acceptable ≠ ↑honourable ▪ Surrender was seen as dishonourable … Dictionary of contemporary English
dishonourable — BrE, dishonorable AmE adjective not morally correct or acceptable: There s nothing dishonourable in charging for advice … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dishonourable discharge — UK US noun [countable] [singular dishonourable discharge plural dishonourable discharges] an order for someone to leave the armed forces because they have broken important rules The court martial was followed by a dishonourable discharge … Useful english dictionary
dishonourable discharge — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms dishonourable discharge : singular dishonourable discharge plural dishonourable discharges an order for someone to leave the armed forces because they have broken important rules The court martial was followed… … English dictionary
dishonourable — dis hon·our·a·ble || nÉ™rÉ™bl adj. disgraceful, shameful, improper … English contemporary dictionary
dishonourable — (US dishonorable) adjective bringing shame or disgrace. Derivatives dishonourableness noun dishonourably adverb … English new terms dictionary
dishonourable — UK [dɪsˈɒn(ə)rəb(ə)l] / US [dɪsˈɑnərəb(ə)l] adjective formal considered bad or morally wrong Derived word: dishonourably adverb … English dictionary
