disgracefulness
State of ignominy
The quality of being shameful or deserving of dishonor.
Disgracefulness implies conduct or circumstances that bring discredit: The disgracefulness of his behavior shocked everyone who knew him.
The word is uncommon—disgrace or disgraceful usually suffice.
State of dishonor
- disreputeDamaged public standing
- discreditHarm another's reputation
- stigmaMark of dishonor
- degradationDecline in condition
infamy · notoriety · opprobrium · tarnish · scandal · vilification · defamation · shame
Loss of dignity
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
- mortificationIntense shame or embarrassment
- chagrinDistress from wounded pride
- abashmentDiscomfiture from exposure
discomfiture · degradation · indignity · dishonor · loss of dignity · public shaming · abasement · ignominy
Formal institutional disapproval
- condemnationSevere disapproval expressed formally
- denunciationFormal public accusation
- rebukeExpress sharp disapproval
- reprimandFormal expression of disapproval
criticism · disapproval · castigation · admonishment · opprobrium · vituperation · excoriation · chiding
ignominy
State of dishonor
degradation · infamy · notoriety · opprobrium · tarnish · scandal · vilification · defamation · shame · humiliation
humiliation
Loss of dignity
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
- mortificationIntense shame or embarrassment
- chagrinDistress from wounded pride
abashment · discomfiture · degradation · indignity · dishonor · loss of dignity · public shaming · abasement · ignominy · exposure
censure
Formal institutional disapproval
- condemnationSevere disapproval expressed formally
- denunciationFormal public accusation
- rebukeExpress sharp disapproval
reprimand · criticism · disapproval · castigation · admonishment · opprobrium · vituperation · excoriation · chiding · scolding
disgracefulnesshonor
High regard, moral dignity
honorableness · glory · respectability · nobility · virtuousness
grace, graceful, grateful, gracious, disgrace, gratitude, disgraceful, disgraced, graceless