disgrace

Meanings

Noun

• The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
• The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
• Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
• An act of unkindness; a disfavor.

Verb

• To put someone out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.

Related

Similar words

• misgrace

Origin

• From Middle French disgracier.