单词 | dishonourable |
释义 | dishonourabledishonorableadj. 1. a. Entailing dishonour; involving disgrace and shame; ignominious, base. 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 1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 22 §1 The continuance..whereof..were..dishonorable to the hole realme. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. ii. 139 And peepe about To finde our selues dishonourable Graues. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. x. 44 Craft, Shifting, neglect of Equity, is Dishonourable. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones V. xiv. v. 148 The Words dishonourable Birth are Nonsense..unless the Word dishonourable be applied to the Parents. View more context for this quotation 1846 W. Greener Sci. Gunnery (new ed.) 345 More disgraceful, more dishonourable conduct, has never characterized the British service. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > paltry, mean, or contemptible unworthlyc1230 wretcha1250 seely1297 vilec1320 not worth a cress (kerse)1377 the value of a rushc1380 threadbarec1412 wretched1450 miserable?a1513 rascal1519 prettya1522 not worth a whistlea1529 pegrall1535 plack1539 pelting1540 scald1542 sleeveless1551 baggage1553 paltering1553 piddling1559 twopenny1560 paltry1565 rubbish1565 baggagely1573 pelfish1577 halfpenny1579 palting1579 baubling1581 three-halfpenny1581 pitiful1582 triobolar1585 squirting1589 not worth a lousea1592 hedge1596 cheap1597 peddling1597 dribbling1600 mean1600 rascally1600 three-farthingc1600 draughty1602 dilute1605 copper1609 peltry?a1610 threepenny1613 pelsy1631 pimping1640 triobolary1644 pigwidgeon1647 dustya1649 fiddling1652 puddlinga1653 insignificant1658 piteous1667 snotty1681 scrubbed1688 dishonourable1699 scrub1711 footy1720 fouty1722 rubbishing1731 chuck-farthing1748 rubbishy1753 shabby1753 scrubby1754 poxya1758 rubbishly1777 waff-like1808 trinkety1817 meanish1831 one-eyed1843 twiddling1844 measly1847 poking1850 picayunish1852 vild1853 picayune1856 snide1859 two-cent1859 rummagy1872 faddling1883 finicking1886 slushy1889 twopence halfpenny1890 jerk1893 pissy1922 crappy1928 two-bit1932 piddly1933 chickenshit1934 pissing1937 penny packet1943 farkakte1960 pony1964 gay1978 1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) Pref. p. lxvi If the Room be too mean, and too little for the Books;..if the Access to it be dishonourable; is the Library-keeper to answer for 't? 2. Of persons: ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [adjective] despect1447 contemned1552 unesteemeda1557 mongrela1594 cheap1597 disdained1598 scorned1598 despised1599 dog cheap1606 dishonourable1611 disprizeda1616 jadeda1616 disesteemed1618 misprized1702 disparaged1802 unappreciated1828 vilipended1836 flouted1859 mal vu1904 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective] > specifically of persons ignominious?1548 rake-shamed1635 dishonourable1749 1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. x. 31 He that is honoured in pouertie, how much more in riches, and he that is dishonourable in riches, how much more in pouertie? View more context for this quotation 1749 [see sense 1a]. b. Devoid or negligent of honour; meriting shame and reproach; unprincipled, base, despicable. ΚΠ 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 66 Ungenerous, dishonourable, base,..trusted as he was. 1896 N.E.D. at Dishonourable Mod. A dishonourable opponent at cards. Derivatives disˈhonourableness n. dishonourable quality, dishonour. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [noun] > quality of being disgraceful inhonesty1481 opprobriousnessa1540 shamefulness1564 disgracefulnessa1586 dishonourableness1727 opprobrity1751 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Dishonourableness, dishonourable quality. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. i. x. 122 The honourableness or dishonourableness of the employment. View more context for this quotation a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) II. x. 343 The injustice and dishonourableness of retracting what he had authorized Keppel to say. disˈhonourably adv. in a dishonourable manner, with dishonour; discreditably, basely. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adverb] shamelyc1200 shendfully?c1225 to one's shamec1275 shamefullya1300 despitouslyc1320 foula1325 shondfullyc1330 inhonestly1340 shendshipfully1388 dishonestlyc1430 shamouslyc1440 ignominiously1553 slanderously1563 reproachfully1567 opprobriously1569 ingloriously1576 dishonourably1590 indignly1593 disgracefully1604 despitely1619 vituperiously1632 to a reproacha1715 shaming1970 1590 C. S. Briefe Resol. Right Relig. 29 Who (most dishonourably to Christ) acknowledge the Pope the head therof. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxi. 112 They are not esteemed to do it unjustly, but dishonourably. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. iii. 27 Your own Manilla ransom most dishonourably given up. Draft additions 1993 c. dishonourable discharge U.S. Military, dismissal with disgrace from military service by court martial. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > discharge from service > [noun] > with disgrace dishonourable discharge1865 bobtail discharge1886 undesirable discharge1911 1865 Gen. Court Martial Orders (U.S. War Dept.) 14 June No. 301 Sentence. ‘Dishonorable discharge and imprisonment during the war.’ 1889 Regulations Army U.S. (U.S. War Dept.) 110 The period of time at which a dishonorable discharge is to take effect, as fixed by a sentence, cannot be postponed by the reviewing officer. 1919 Forum Oct. 448 These men have received harsh and unjustifiable sentences, imprisonment with dishonorable discharge, the death penalty, which..I considered as beyond the scope of human justice. 1944 Atlantic June 51/2 A deserter who gave himself up after an absence of more than sixty days was liable to dishonorable discharge and confinement at hard labor for a year. 1989 K. Green Night Angel 279 While still in marine boot camp, he'd been given six months in the brig and a dishonorable discharge from the corps. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1533 |
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