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dishonoring
UK
/dɪsˈɒn.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈɑː.nɚ.ɪŋ/
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dishonoring
noun
dishonorings
pl
déshonneur
The scandal was a dishonoring of the family's good name.
Le scandale a été un déshonneur pour le bon nom de la famille.
rejet
Termes bancaire et financier : refus de paiement ou de prise en charge d’un chèque.
The dishonoring of the cheque resulted in hefty bank fees.
Le rejet du chèque a entraîné d’importants frais bancaires.
Synonyms
dishonor
disrespect
disgrace
shame
humiliation
indignity
insult
affront
slighting
degradation
ignominy
stigmatization
defamation
dishonoring
gerund / present participle
UK
/dɪsˈɒnərɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈɑːnərɪŋ/
Functions attributively: ‘a dishonoring act’, so treated as present-participle adjective.
déshonorant
It was a deeply dishonoring comment about her family.
C’était un commentaire profondément déshonorant sur sa famille.
Synonyms
disgracing
shaming
humiliating
degrading
demeaning
belittling
stigmatizing
discrediting
defaming
slandering
denigrating
desecrating
dishonor
verb
dishonoring
Gerund
dishonored
Past Simple
dishonored
Past Participle
dishonoring
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈɒn.ə/
US
/dɪsˈɑː.nɚ/
déshonorer
The scandal dishonored the entire family.
Le scandale a déshonoré toute la famille.
ne pas honorer
Sens financier ou contractuel; formule courante pour un chèque, un effet ou un engagement.
The bank dishonored the check because the account had insufficient funds.
La banque n’a pas honoré le chèque parce que le compte était insuffisamment approvisionné.
Additional translations
manquer à
S’emploie surtout avec un engagement, un accord ou un principe.
Synonyms
disgrace
shame
humiliate
degrade
demean
defame
sully
stain
Antonyms
honor
Definitions
dishonoring
noun
The act of bringing shame or disgrace upon someone or something.
The scandal was a dishonoring of the family's good name.
The state of being deprived of honor or respect.
His betrayal led to his dishonoring in the eyes of his peers.
The failure or refusal to pay or accept a cheque, bill, or other negotiable instrument.
The dishonoring of the cheque resulted in hefty bank fees.
dishonoring
gerund / present participle
Causing shame, disgrace, or loss of respect.
It was a deeply dishonoring comment about her family.
dishonor
verb
To bring shame or disgrace upon someone or something.
The scandal dishonored the entire family.
To fail to observe or respect an agreement or principle.
He dishonored the contract by not delivering the goods on time.
To refuse to accept or pay (a bill, note, or check) when due.
The bank dishonored the check because the account had insufficient funds.
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