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disgraceful English

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What does disgraceful mean?

disgraceful

(= scandalous, shameful, shocking) giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation scandalous behavior the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt — Thackeray the most shocking book of its time (= ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands — Rachel Carson an ignominious retreat inglorious defeat an opprobrious monument to human greed a shameful display of cowardice

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Topics disgraceful topics

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Examples disgraceful examples

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Simple sentences

Your behavior was disgraceful.
Your behaviour was disgraceful.
You abandoned us in the most disgraceful manner.
They abandoned us in the most disgraceful manner.
It's disgraceful.

Movie subtitles

The most beautiful, the most brilliant. But a man grotesque and ridiculous a disgraceful man, was great.
This is disgraceful.
It's disgraceful!
You may say I have no right to express this opinion. but to my mind, it's a scandalous and disgraceful burial. which may have disastrous consequences.
It's disgraceful.
A disgraceful exhibition.
They're disgraceful.
Entirely disgraceful.
Talking is disgraceful during services.
Still it's disgraceful.
It's ridiculous and disgraceful.
Disgraceful.
I have been driving in the streets and I have seen disgraceful things.
Last year, the jail and the hospital were a disgraceful sight.
By the way, it would be disgraceful for an officer to appear before his commandant's daughter in such a condition.
This is disgraceful. I'll certainly write to the president of the company.
There there my dear. Disgraceful hitting a child!
What's funny about it? Disgraceful.
Silence! Silence! Talking is disgraceful during services.
It's absolutely disgraceful! I only wish I'd been there.
They mustn't get the slightest inkling of this disgraceful affair.
Just read that disgraceful item, Horace.
Why, that's disgraceful.
For the last year your conduct has brought us nothing but shame. Disgraceful scenes in public.
You might have warned me of the birth of this disgraceful enterprise.
The performance tonight was disgraceful.
I think it's disgraceful how little he cares for this company.
Hey, when you've got talent. Disgraceful! This is disgraceful!

News and current affairs

Switzerland's recent treatment by the OECD, however, has been disgraceful.
Nevertheless, it would be a great loss - extending far beyond the world of football - if Zidane's disgraceful exit as a player comes to define his legacy as a man.
It was a disgraceful snub for donor nations that had invested time and capital in supporting Ethiopia's democratic transition.
This kind of corrupt behavior earned Tsang a disgraceful exit from government.
Actions which jeopardize humanity's future should not only be punishable but regarded as disgraceful.
Revelations of disgraceful corporate behavior emerge (in this case, the German automaker's programming of 11 million diesel vehicles to turn on their engines' pollution-control systems only when undergoing emissions testing).
China's first choice for the position, Henry Tang, was forced to withdraw because of private indiscretions and a disgraceful bid to have his wife take the fall for a zoning violation.
Politicians, functionaries, army officials - usually coming from the right - introduced into Israeli political life the disgraceful norms in force in the occupied territories.
Indeed, Germany set a disgraceful and damaging example when, back in 2003-2004, it undermined the European Union's Stability and Growth Pact by not adhering to it.

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