Dishonor

/dɪsˈɑnəɹ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Dishonor

noun

  1. Shame or disgrace.

    "You have brought dishonour upon the family."

  2. Lack of honour or integrity.
  3. Failure or refusal of the drawee or intended acceptor of a negotiable instrument, such as a bill of exchange or note, to accept it or, if it is accepted, to pay and retire it.

verb

  1. To bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.

    "You have dishonoured the family."

  2. To refuse to accept something, such as a cheque; to not honor.
  3. To violate or rape.
Anagrams of Dishonor

No exact anagrams found for "dishonor". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dishonor" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dishonor"

Dishonor is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dishonor" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dishonor" is a medium-scoring word.