Definitions for: Disgraceful

[adj] (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"
[adj] 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"

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: black, dishonorable, dishonourable, ignominious, immoral, inglorious, opprobrious, scandalous, shameful, shocking

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