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disgrace vs shame

shame vs disgrace

disgrace and shame both are nouns.

disgrace and shame both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disgrace Yes No Yes No
shame Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disgrace and shame are synonyms defined as:
  • disgrace and shame: a state of dishonor
Other synonyms of disgrace include ignominy.
As verbs, disgrace and shame are synonyms defined as:
  • disgrace and shame: bring shame or dishonor upon
Other synonyms of disgrace include attaint, dishonor, dishonour.
disgrace (noun) shame (noun)
a state of dishonor an unfortunate development
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
a state of dishonor
disgrace (verb) shame (verb)
damage the reputation of surpass or beat by a wide margin
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally cause to be ashamed
bring shame or dishonor upon bring shame or dishonor upon
compel through a sense of shame
Difference between disgrace and shame

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