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单词 dishonest
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dishonestadj.

Brit. /dɪsˈɒnᵻst/, U.S. /dɪsˈɑnəst/
Etymology: < Old French deshoneste (13th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), modern French déshonnête; = Provençal deshonest , Spanish deshonesto , Italian disonesto , a Romanic formation for Latin dehonestus , < honestus honourable, honest adj. and adv.: see de- prefix 1f, dis- prefix 1d.
1. Entailing dishonour or disgrace; dishonourable, discreditable, misbecoming, shameful, ignominious. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective]
shondly888
frakeda900
shondfula900
foulOE
shendful?c1225
shamelyc1275
shendlyc1275
shamefulc1330
villain1338
inhonest1340
shameworthy1382
shendshipful1382
dishonestc1386
slanderous1402
defamable?a1439
defamousc1450
misshamefulc1450
vituperablec1450
ignominious?a1475
shamevousc1475
inhominious1490
opprobrious?1510
opprobrousc1530
rebukeful1530
dishonourable1533
reproachful1534
disworshipful1539
dedecoratec1540
contumelious1546
spiteful1550
ignomious1571
inglorious1573
disgraceful1595
disgracive1602
vituperous1610
vituperious1612
disgracious1615
disparageable1617
propudious1629
deflowering1642
scandalized1664
dedecorous1755
disgracing1807
vituperate1832
vituperated1842
mighty1889
soddish1922
c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 820 Ye koude nat doon so dishoneste a thyng, That thilke wombe, in which youre children leye, Scholde..Be seyn al bare.
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton A vij The galowes and..dyshonest dethe.
1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) xlviii. 70 The pryde..of men..that counterfeted them self of newe and dishonest rayments.
1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 13 If we account it a shamefull thing to be ignorant of those things..the not knowing of our selues is much more dishonest.
1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane iii. i. 1115 Thou didst an Act dishonest to thy Race.
1713 A. Pope Windsor-Forest 14 Inglorious Triumphs, and dishonest Scars.
1760 J. Home Siege of Aquileia 11 Some fierce barbarian now insults the dead; Adding dishonest wounds.
2. Unchaste, lewd, filthy. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > lewd, bawdy, or obscene
lewdc1386
filthy?c1400
knavishc1405
sensual?a1425
ribaldousc1440
dishonestc1450
bawdya1513
ribald?a1513
ribaldious?1518
slovenly?1518
ribaldry1519
priapish1531
ribaldish?1533
filthous1551
ribaldly1570
obscene1571
bawdisha1586
obscenous1591
greasy1598
dirty1599
fulsome1600
spurcitious1658
lasciviating1660
smutty1668
bawdry1764
ribaldric1796
un-Quakerlike1824
fat1836
ithyphallic1856
hot1892
rorty1898
rude1919
bitchy1928
feelthy1930
raunchy1943
ranchy1959
down and dirty1969
steamy1970
sleazo1972
c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 159 Þe leccherous louyth to be in dyshonest cumpanye.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cci. f. cxxii This duke with Gunnore his wyfe lyued longe whyle a dishonest lyfe and contrary to the Lawys of the Churche.
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 49 Holding in disdaine the Germaine women, For some dishonest maners of their liues.
1630 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime (new ed.) vii. 73 Accused him for being dishonest with his owne Neece.
1734 I. Watts Reliquiæ Juveniles (1789) Pref. 7 Their own dishonest and impure ideas.
3. Unseemly to the sight; ugly, hideous. Obsolete.Connected with sense 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > inelegance > [adjective] > ungraceful
graceless?1507
clumsy1597
ungainly1611
awkwarda1616
disgraceful1615
unwieldya1635
dishonest1653
ungraceful1667
ungracious1695
ungain1710
unswan-like1837
unheppen1855
disgracious1870
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. xx. 108 To cover the dishonest partes of the body.]
1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) vii. 129 The Face..appeares very filthy and dishonest.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis vi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 382 Dishonest [L. inhonesto] with lop'd Arms, the Youth appears.
1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. x. 462 Enormous beasts dishonest to the eye.
4. Of actions, etc.: Discreditable as being at variance with straightforward or honourable dealing, underhand; now, fraudulent, thievish, knavish.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [adjective] > dishonest
manOE
unjustc1400
bribing1530
unhonest1545
makeshift1592
sinistrous1600
horse-fair1606
under-honest1609
dishonest1611
one-eyed1833
shystering1860
cross1882
crook1911
bent1914
fly-by-night1914
crookish1927
shyster1943
shonky1970
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dishonest matter, or any thynge cloked with fayre wordes, subturpis.]
1611 Bible (King James) Ezek. xxii. 27 To get dishonest gaine. View more context for this quotation
1647 A. Cowley Counsel in Mistress vi The act I must confess was wise, As a dishonest act could be.
1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. iv. 75 Dishonest Artifices..are got into Business of all Kinds.
1840 T. B. Macaulay Ranke's Hist. in Ess. (1851) II. 127 A most dishonest and inaccurate French version.
5. Of persons: Wanting in honesty, probity, or integrity; disposed to cheat or defraud; thievish.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > dishonesty > dishonest person > [adjective]
unjustc1400
bribing1530
unhonest1545
subornate1548
sinistrous1600
sinistruous1601
horse-fair1606
under-honest1609
left-handed1615
leer1631
dishonest1752
cross1819
one-eyed1833
crook1911
1752 J. Jortin Remarks Eccl. Hist. II. 48 Imposed upon themselves by dishonest brethren.
1793 T. Holcroft tr. J. C. Lavater Ess. Physiognomy (abridged ed.) xxxvi. 185 No man is so good as not..to be liable to become dishonest.
1859 C. Kingsley Good News of God (1878) xxi. 171 You may be false and dishonest, saith the Lord, but I am honest and true.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dishonestv.

Etymology: < Old French deshonester (14th cent. in Godefroy) = Spanish deshonestar , Italian disonestare < a Romanic formation on dishonestus (see dishonest adj.), for Latin dehonestāre.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To bring dishonour, disgrace, or discredit upon; to dishonour; to stain with ignominy.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [verb (transitive)]
to say or speak (one) shamec950
to bring, make to shondOE
awemOE
shamec1175
unmenskc1225
to bring, shape, turn to shamea1250
to do villainy or a villainy1303
to bring, drive to scornc1320
honisha1325
dishonesta1382
unhonourc1384
defamea1387
slandera1387
disworshipa1450
vituper1484
disfamea1533
to shend ofc1540
defect1542
dishonour1568
disgrace1573
escandalize1574
mishonour1576
yshend1579
scandalize1583
traduce1605
beclown1609
dedecorate1609
disdignify1625
vilify1651
lynch1836
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. xxv. 8 Whan thou has dishonestid [L. dehonestaveris] thi frend.
1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Aiii To eschewe euery thynge yt myght dyshonest ony noble woman.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) 1 Cor. xi. 5 Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare hedded, dishonesteth her heede.
1606 Wily Beguilde 26 I hope you will not seeke to dishonest me.
a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 44 He did not dishonest himself for it with any indignity.
2. To impute disgrace or dishonour to (a person); to defame, calumniate.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > slander or calumniate [verb (transitive)]
to say or speak shame of, on, byc950
teleeOE
sayOE
to speak evil (Old English be) ofc1000
belie?c1225
betell?c1225
missayc1225
skandera1300
disclanderc1300
wrenchc1300
bewrayc1330
bite1330
gothele1340
slanderc1340
deprave1362
hinderc1375
backbite1382
blasphemec1386
afamec1390
fame1393
to blow up?a1400
defamea1400
noise1425
to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445
malignc1450
to speak villainy of1470
infame1483
injury1484
painta1522
malicea1526
denigrate1526
disfamea1533
misreporta1535
sugill?1539
dishonest?c1550
calumniate1554
scandalize1566
ill1577
blaze1579
traduce1581
misspeak1582
blot1583
abuse1592
wronga1596
infamonize1598
vilify1598
injure?a1600
forspeak1601
libel1602
infamize1605
belibel1606
calumnize1606
besquirt1611
colly1615
scandala1616
bedirt1622
soil1641
disfigurea1643
sycophant1642
spatter1645
sugillate1647
bespattera1652
bedung1655
asperse1656
mischieve1656
opprobriatea1657
reflect1661
dehonestate1663
carbonify1792
defamate1810
mouth1810
foul-mouth1822
lynch1836
rot1890
calumny1895
ding1903
bad-talk1938
norate1938
bad-mouth1941
monster1967
?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 251 Hee slaunderuslie dishonested them.
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xxxix. 230 If a man call one a theefe..hee will not abide to bee so dishonested before the worlde.
1615 T. Adams Blacke Devill 20 He may, though..not disquiet, yet dishonest the soule of man.
3. To violate the honour or chastity of; to defile.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > deprive of chastity [verb (transitive)] > a woman
forliec1275
defoulc1290
dishonour1393
defilea1400
file?a1400
spilla1400
foilc1440
diviciatec1470
foul?1473
fulyie1505
vitiate1547
dishonest1565
fray1567
out1922
1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Collutulo..to dishonest or defile.
1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 795/2 If we do see a kyng to..robbe and spoyl his subiectes, deflowre virgines, dishonest matrones.
a1652 R. Brome New Acad. i. i. 18 in Five New Playes (1659) I'll defie the devil to dishonest her.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 372 He would ever dishonest a woman whoso she were..if it so fortuned him to be delivered of his spleen of lustihead.
4. To render unseemly or ugly; to deform.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > disfigurement > disfigure [verb (transitive)]
loathly?c1225
defacec1374
disfigurec1374
emblemishc1384
defoula1387
unhighta1387
disray1431
deform?c1450
foul?c1450
deflower1486
defeata1492
unbeauty1495
deflourisha1513
disform?1520
ungarnish1530
disfashiona1535
disfavour1535
disgrace1549
unbeautify1570
uglify1576
disbeautify1577
dishonest1581
disshape1583
disornament1593
disadorn1598
undeck1598
disvisage1603
unfair1609
untrim1609
debellish1610
disfair1628
discomplexion1640
devenustate1653
disfeature1659
monkeyfy1707
ugly1740
defeature1792
dedecorate1804
scarecrow1853
nastify1873
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 10 b Your selfe do disfigure your owne whelpe, you dishoneste your owne creature.
1637 R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose Christian Offices ii. 33 Hee..doth dishonest the grace of his vpper shape.

Derivatives

disˈhonesting n.
ΚΠ
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 214/1 Dishonestyng, auilement.
1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Generis dehonestamentum, the dishonesting of his stocke.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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