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déshonneur

Definitions of déshonneur
  1. noun
    lacking honor or integrity
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    antonyms:
    honneur
    the quality of being honorable and having a good name
    type of:
    fourberie
    failure to adhere to moral principles
  2. noun
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
    synonyms: opprobre
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    type of:
    honte
    a state of dishonor
  3. noun
    a state of dishonor
    synonyms: honte
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    types:
    humiliation
    state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
    opprobre
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
    humiliation
    a low or downcast state
  4. noun
    a state of extreme dishonor
    synonyms: infamie, opprobre
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    antonyms:
    célébrité
    the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
  5. noun
    a state of shame or disgrace
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    antonyms:
    honneur
    the state of being honored
    types:
    honte
    a state of dishonor
    infamie, opprobre
    a state of extreme dishonor
    humiliation
    state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
    opprobre
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
    type of:
    standing, statut
    social or financial or professional status or reputation
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