disgraceful
adjective
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adverb
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Synonyms
discreditable, dishonorable, disreputable, ignominious, infamous, louche, notorious, opprobrious, shady, shameful, shoddy, shy, unrespectable
Antonyms
honorable, reputable, respectable
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The most distressing example to date has been George Will’s unutterably false and disgraceful suggestion that the president might have inspired the El Paso shootings of August 3. — Conrad Black, National Review, "Today’s Campaign Rhetoric Is Not Exactly Cicero," 13 Aug. 2019 Shameful and disgraceful, but only Trump could stoop so low and make a mockery of Independence Day. — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, "Letters: Trump’s Independence Day (7/6/19)," 7 July 2019 In addition to their remorseless lifestyles there were the disgraceful odds offered by their genes. — Colin Barrett, Harper's magazine, "The Alps," 22 July 2019 What is disgraceful is that Pelosi would play the race card to protect her power. — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, "Column: Democrats might win census citizen question in courts but lose at the ballot box.," 10 July 2019 According to Carmen Gorgas, President Trump’s July Fourth parade was shameful and disgraceful and made a mockery of our Independence Day. — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, "Letters: Rockies needs not being met; Battle for the bees; Prompted into historic gaffe; more responses (7/8/19)," 9 July 2019 This Administration’s efforts to use marijuana possession as a tool for deportation is disgraceful and misguided. — Marijuana Moment, BostonGlobe.com, "New Cory Booker bill would protect immigrants from being deported for marijuana," 2 July 2019 Their self-importance is disgraceful and their service to the country appears to be minimal. — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, "Letters: Buy-in needed for education goal; Underperforming legislators; Remember the Allies too; Tough tariff stance is right (6/10/19)," 10 June 2019 Congratulations to the president for finding effective ways to deal with the border crisis and enforce our immigration laws despite the disgraceful resistance of the do-nothing Democrats and some Republicans in Congress. — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, "Letters: Praising, criticizing Donald Trump’s tariffs; Dodgeball — harmless game or dehumanizing torture? (6/11/19)," 11 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'disgraceful.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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