disgraced

Meanings

• adjective

  Having been brought into shame or disrepute; dishonored.

• verb

  Bring (someone) into public disapproval or ridicule.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with disgraced
ace , chace , grace , pace

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Variants

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disgrace , disgraced , disgracer , disgracers , disgraces , disgracing

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Forms

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disgraces, disgracedly, disgracesome

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Etymology

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From Old French desgracier, from des- 'undo' + grac 'favor'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'disgrace to the uniform' is a common military phrase used to describe a soldier who has brought shame to their unit.

2. In the Middle Ages, a person could be 'disgraced' by having their coat of arms defaced or torn down.

3. The term 'disgrace' is also used in horse racing to describe a horse that fails to finish a race.

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Related Concepts

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1. dishonor: A state of loss of esteem or respect.

2. shame: A painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, or ridiculous done by oneself or others.

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Culture

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The term 'disgraced' has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the fall from grace of characters. In Shakespeare's play 'Othello', the protagonist is disgraced when he is falsely accused of adultery, leading to tragic consequences.

How to Memorize "disgraced"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person who has been publicly shamed, perhaps picturing a crowd jeering and throwing tomatoes or rotten eggs. Visualize the look of embarrassment and despair on their face.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'disgraced' with the feeling of embarrassment, shame, and loss of respect.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: D - Dishes, H - Holds, I - Insults, G - Grabs, R - Reputation, A - Absents, C - Casts, E - Embarrasses.

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