ALL meanings of dishonour
dis·hon·or
D d - noun dishonour Shame or disgrace. 1
- noun dishonour lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct. 1
- noun dishonour disgrace; ignominy; shame: His arrest brought dishonor to his family. 1
- noun dishonour an indignity; insult: to do someone a dishonor. 1
- noun dishonour a cause of shame or disgrace: He is a dishonor to his family. 1
- noun dishonour Commerce. failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a bill of exchange or note to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it. 1
- verb with object dishonour to deprive of honor; disgrace; bring reproach or shame on. 1
- verb with object dishonour Commerce. to fail or refuse to honor or pay (a draft, check, etc.). 1
- verb with object dishonour to rape or seduce. 1
- noun dishonour Lack of honour or integrity. 0
- noun dishonour (law) 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. 0
- verb dishonour To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame. 0
- verb dishonour To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor. 0
- verb dishonour To violate or rape. 0
- verb dishonour If you dishonour someone, you behave in a way that damages their good reputation. 0
- uncountable noun dishonour Dishonour is a state in which people disapprove of you and lose their respect for you. 0
- verb dishonour If someone dishonours an agreement, they refuse to act according to its conditions. 0
- verb dishonour to treat with disrespect 0
- verb dishonour to fail or refuse to pay (a cheque, bill of exchange, etc) 0
- verb dishonour to cause the disgrace of (a woman) by seduction or rape 0
- noun dishonour a lack of honour or respect 0
- noun dishonour a state of shame or disgrace 0
- noun dishonour a person or thing that causes a loss of honour 0
- noun dishonour an insult; affront 0
- noun dishonour refusal or failure to accept or pay a commercial paper 0