Disgrace vs Shend - What's the difference?
disgrace | shend |
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
* Shakespeare
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
(obsolete) An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
* Francis Bacon
To disrespect another; to put someone out of favor.
(obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.
(archaic) To blame.
(archaic) To destroy, to spoil.
In context|obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between disgrace and shend
is that disgrace is (obsolete) an act of unkindness; a disfavor while shend is (obsolete) to disgrace or put to shame.As verbs the difference between disgrace and shend
is that disgrace is to disrespect another; to put someone out of favor while shend is (obsolete) to disgrace or put to shame.As a noun disgrace
is the condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.disgrace
English
(wikipedia disgrace)Noun
(en noun)- Macduff lives in disgrace .
- the interchange continually of favours and disgraces
