Synonyms for
Disgraced
Definition
To have lost the respect of others because of bad behavior or actions.
Synonyms & similar words
shamed
attaint
demean
disgrace
discredit
dishonor
discredited
dishonored
takedown
honor
shame
dishonour
degrade
putdown
shamed
dishonored
humiliated
degraded
abased
devalued
discredited
disparaged
belittled
vilified
slandered
defamed
stigmatized
tarnished
smirched
blackened
besmirched
sullied
soiled
tainted
Example sentences
- She was disgraced for stealing the money from the donation box.
- The politician was disgraced because of his involvement in a corruption scandal.
- He was disgraced after his lies were exposed.
- The athlete was disgraced for using performance-enhancing drugs.
- The professor was disgraced after being accused of plagiarism.
Quotes
No man can be completely free from his culture's influence, and no culture worthy of the name can be completely disgraced by its influence. - Edward Said
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend who has betrayed you and disgraced your name. - Shan Sa
A man can be destroyed but not defeated. If a man's reputation is disgraced, he can regain it. - Ernest Hemingway