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disgrace

The correct spelling is disgrace.

How to pronounce disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/
noun

IPA: /dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/

Say it like: Dis-gra-se

The correct spelling is disgrace. The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. For example: "Now she lives in disgrace."

Usage Examples

Now she lives in disgrace.

His behaviour at the party was a total disgrace! He was leeching on all the ladies, and insulting the men.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.

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