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discreditable

[dis-kred-i-tuh-buhl] / dɪsˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl /


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It’s worth reacquainting ourselves with the company’s discreditable history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Both officers were found to have breached standards of professional behaviour relating to authority, respect and courtesy, and discreditable conduct.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

By the way, the search for waste, fraud and abuse — call it WFA — has a long and discreditable history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2025

A police hearing in November 2023 found her behaviour amounted to "gross misconduct for discreditable conduct and honesty and integrity" and ruled she would have been dismissed had she not resigned.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2025

Furious with himself for having given away a discreditable secret, he vented his rage on Bernard.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley


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