disgrace - Meaning in Konkani

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disgrace - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of disgrace in English

disgrace noun

1. a state of dishonor

   Synonyms

   ignominy, shame

   Examples

   • "one mistake brought shame to all his family"
   • "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

disgrace verb

1. damage the reputation of

   Synonyms

   discredit

   Example

   • "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

   Synonyms

   degrade, demean, put down, take down

   Examples

   • "His critics took him down after the lecture"
   • "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
3. bring shame or dishonor upon

   Synonyms

   attaint, dishonor, dishonour, shame

   Example

   • "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

Description

Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature four years after its publication.

Also see "Disgrace" on Wikipedia

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