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  1. transitive verb. 1. : to be a source of shame to. Your actions disgraced the family. 2. : to cause to lose favor (see favor entry 1 sense 1a (2)) or standing. was disgraced by the hint of scandal. 3. archaic : to humiliate by a superior showing.

  2. to be so bad or unacceptable that you make people lose respect for the group or activity you are connected to: You're a disgrace (to the family) - what a way to behave! Fans like these are a disgrace to our country. What he did was outrageous. He's a disgrace to the medical profession.

  3. noun. the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals. Synonyms: taint, notoriety, disapprobation, disapproval. Antonyms: honor. a person, act, or thing that causes shame, reproach, or dishonor or is dishonorable or shameful. the state of being out of favor; exclusion from favor, confidence, or trust:

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DisgraceDisgrace - Wikipedia

    Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature four years after its publication.

  5. It's a disgrace that (= it is very wrong that) they are paid so little. Definition of disgrace noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Definitions of disgrace. noun. a state of dishonor. synonyms: ignominy, shame. see more. verb. bring shame or dishonor upon. synonyms: attaint, dishonor, dishonour, shame. see more. verb. damage the reputation of. synonyms: discredit. see more. verb. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally. synonyms: degrade, demean, put down, take down.

  7. noun [ U ] uk / dɪsˈɡreɪs / us. B2. a situation in which someone does something very bad that makes people stop respecting them or their family, team, etc: They were sent home in disgrace. be a disgrace. B2. to be very bad: [ + that ] It's a disgrace that money is being wasted like this.

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