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dishonor vs disesteem

disesteem vs dishonor

dishonor and disesteem both are nouns.

dishonor and disesteem both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dishonor Yes No Yes No
disesteem Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disesteem is a hyponym of dishonor; that is, disesteem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dishonor:
  • dishonor: a state of shame or disgrace
  • disesteem: the state in which esteem has been lost
Other hyponyms of dishonor include discredit, disrepute, corruptness, disgrace, ignominy, shame, infamy, opprobrium.
dishonor (noun) disesteem (noun)
lacking honor or integrity the state in which esteem has been lost
a state of shame or disgrace
dishonor (verb) disesteem (verb)
refuse to accept have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
bring shame or dishonor upon
force (someone) to have sex against their will
Difference between dishonor and disesteem

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