disesteem vs dishonor
dishonor vs disesteemdisesteem and dishonor both are nouns.
disesteem and dishonor both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disesteem | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| dishonor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
dishonor is a hypernym of
disesteem; that is, dishonor is a
word with a broader meaning than disesteem:
- disesteem: the state in which esteem has been lost
- dishonor: a state of shame or disgrace
Other hypernyms of disesteem include
dishonour.
| disesteem (noun) | dishonor (noun) |
|---|---|
| the state in which esteem has been lost | lacking honor or integrity |
| a state of shame or disgrace |
| disesteem (verb) | dishonor (verb) |
|---|---|
| have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | refuse to accept |
| bring shame or dishonor upon | |
| force (someone) to have sex against their will |
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