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disgraceful

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /dɪsˈɡreɪsfəl/

disgraceful means: So bad or wrong that people should feel ashamed of it.

adjective

SHAMEFULB2

So bad or wrong that people should feel ashamed of it.

  • Your behaviour was disgraceful.
  • They complained about the disgraceful conditions in the prison.
  • It is disgraceful to treat workers like that.

Similar words: shameful, scandalous

Opposites: admirable

Common phrases: disgraceful behaviour, disgraceful treatment, disgraceful waste

Questions about disgraceful

What does disgraceful mean?

So bad or wrong that people should feel ashamed of it.

What is disgraceful in other languages?

Türkçe: utanç verici · Español: vergonzoso · Français: honteux · Deutsch: schändlich · Italiano: vergognoso · 日本語: 恥ずべき

How do you pronounce disgraceful?

It is pronounced /dɪsˈɡreɪsfəl/.

How do you use disgraceful in a sentence?

Your behaviour was disgraceful. They complained about the disgraceful conditions in the prison.

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