Synonyms :
Dishonor, Scandal, Ignominy, Bring shame on, Discredit, Shame, Take down
Word Example from TV Shows :
I'm gonna be deported.
Sent home in DISGRACE.
The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4
I'm gonna be deported.
Sent home in DISGRACE.
The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4
Infamy :
turp
Synonyms :
Notoriety, Wickedness, Opprobrium
Notoriety, Wickedness, Opprobrium
English Meaning :
(Noun : A state of extreme dishonor)
(Noun : A state of extreme dishonor)
Example : Do estate agents deserve such infamy ?
Do estate agents deserve such infamy ?
Mortification :
turp
Synonyms :
Humiliation, Necrosis, Chagrin
Humiliation, Necrosis, Chagrin
English Meaning :
(Noun : Strong feelings of embarrassment)
(Noun : Strong feelings of embarrassment)
Example : they mistook my mortification for an admission of guilt
they mistook my mortification for an admission of guilt
Opprobrium :
turp
Synonyms :
Vilification, Disgrace, Obloquy, Infamy
Vilification, Disgrace, Obloquy, Infamy
English Meaning :
(Noun : State of disgrace resulting from public abuse)
(Noun : State of disgrace resulting from public abuse)
Example : the opprobrium of being closely associated with thugs and gangsters
the opprobrium of being closely associated with thugs and gangsters
Reproach :
turp
Synonyms :
Disgrace, Discredit, Source of shame, Blemish, Stain, Blot, Smirch, Upbraid
Disgrace, Discredit, Source of shame, Blemish, Stain, Blot, Smirch, Upbraid
English Meaning :
(Noun : A mild rebuke or criticism)
(Verb : Express criticism towards)
(Noun : A mild rebuke or criticism)
(Verb : Express criticism towards)
Example : For Billy the boy is a nagging reminder of his own delinquent youth: for Shirley-Diane he is a strange mix of sex object and living reproach .
For Billy the boy is a nagging reminder of his own delinquent youth: for Shirley-Diane he is a strange mix of sex object and living reproach .
Shame :
turp
Synonyms :
Humiliation, Guilt, Disgrace, Pity, Ignominy, Disgrace, Humiliate
Humiliation, Guilt, Disgrace, Pity, Ignominy, Disgrace, Humiliate
English Meaning :
(Noun : A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt)
(Verb : Bring shame or dishonor upon)
(Noun : A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt)
(Verb : Bring shame or dishonor upon)
Example : It's a shame as they do contribute so much to the character of a place.
It's a shame as they do contribute so much to the character of a place.
Word Example from TV Shows :
I would have slept in my own bed, but it
was being used to bring SHAME to my family.
The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 24
I would have slept in my own bed, but it
was being used to bring SHAME to my family.
The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 24
Taint :
turp
Synonyms :
Trace, Contamination, Contaminate, Tarnish, Infect, Corrupt
Trace, Contamination, Contaminate, Tarnish, Infect, Corrupt
English Meaning :
(Noun : The state of being contaminated)
(Verb : Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon)
(Noun : The state of being contaminated)
(Verb : Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon)
Example : One wants to keep this area, as it were, as free of taint as far as one can.
One wants to keep this area, as it were, as free of taint as far as one can.
