Antonyms for dishonored

Grammar : Verb

Spell : dis-on-er

Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈɒn ər

Definition of dishonored

Origin : mid-13c., from Old French deshonorer (12c.), from Late Latin dishonorare (reformed from classical Latin dehonestare), from dis- "opposite of" (see dis-) + honorare (see honor). Related: Dishonored; dishonoring.

verb shame, degrade

Example sentences :

Mortimer felt like one dead, indeed as a dishonored man he were better dead.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

You have dishonored and disgraced me; I am ashamed to look my neighbors in the face.
Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor

If I thought anything else, Fagan, should be dishonored in making this request of you.
Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever

Are you satisfied to fill the dishonored grave of a criminal?
Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever

They had dishonored their fathers and mothers, and wives and sweethearts.
Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever

Have I not proclaimed her, from one end of Europe to the other, dishonored?
Extract from : « The Fortunes Of Glencore » by Charles James Lever

I avoided the gibbet which, however, should not have dishonored me as I should only have been hung.
Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

The flag of their country was trailed in the dust, and dishonored in the sight of the nations.
Extract from : « Winning His Way » by Charles Carleton Coffin

Rankin wondered whether the dishonored soul could be far away.
Extract from : « Peak and Prairie » by Anna Fuller

Did I care for what is termed reputation, it is by other circumstances that I should be dishonored.
Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell

Synonyms for dishonored

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