Dishonest vs Dishonorable - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between dishonest and dishonorable

is that dishonest is not honest while dishonorable is without honor, or causing dishonor.

(en adjective)

Not honest.

Interfering with honesty.

(obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.

* Alexander Pope

inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars

* Sir T. North

Speak no foul or dishonest words before them [the women].

(obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.

* Dryden

Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears, / Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears.

* honest

* dishonourable

(en adjective)

Without honor, or causing dishonor

Lacking respect or ethical principles