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Detraction vs Dishonor - What's the difference?

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Detraction is a related term of dishonor.


As nouns the difference between detraction and dishonor

is that detraction is the act of detracting something, or something detracted while dishonor is .

As a verb dishonor is

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detraction

English

Noun

(wikipedia detraction)
  • The act of detracting something, or something detracted.
  • A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander.
  • * (Isaac Barrow)
  • If indeed we consider all the frivolous and petulant discourse, the impertinent chattings, the rash censures, the spiteful detractions which are so rife in the world
  • (Roman Catholic Church ) The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    dishonor

    English

    Noun

  • Verb

    (en verb)