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dishonored
adjective as in broken
Strong matches
- abandoned
- disobeyed
- disregarded
- ignored
- infringed
- retracted
- traduced
- transgressed
- violated
adjective as in corrupt
adjective as in defiled
adjective as in disgraced
Strongest match
adjective as in fallen
adjective as in insulted
adjective as in praetorian
Example Sentences
“Former officer Baca tarnished the badge and dishonored the majority of those who serve and protect our communities with integrity,” said Akil Davis, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles field office.
Prosecutor Michael Songer said that Hankison’s actions “dishonored” other police officers, adding that the role of police is to protect human life and that Hankison knew that “firing blindly was wrong.”
They feel so insulted by this, so degraded by this and dishonored by this that it’s like, “Fran, do not cave. Remain strong. Hold onto your resolve because this can’t be for nothing.”
I was extremely aggravated, as a space nerd and huge Apollo fan, to see one of the greatest achievements of our technological society dishonored in such a way.
Fleming has surrendered his license to practice law in both Georgia and South Carolina, saying he dishonored the profession.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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