Dishonour vs Denigrate - What's the difference?
dishonour | denigrate | Related terms |
Shame or disgrace.
Lack of honour or integrity.
(legal) Failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a negotiable instrument, such as a bill of exchange or note, to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it.
To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.
To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor.
To violate or rape.
To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
(rare) To blacken.
Dishonour is a related term of denigrate.
As verbs the difference between dishonour and denigrate
is that dishonour is to bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame while denigrate is to criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.As a noun dishonour
is shame or disgrace.dishonour
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Alternative forms
* dishonorNoun
- You have brought dishonour upon the family.
Synonyms
*Verb
(en verb)- You have dishonoured the family.