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dishonour vs disesteem

disesteem vs dishonour

dishonour and disesteem both are nouns.

dishonour and disesteem both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dishonour Yes No Yes No
disesteem Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disesteem is a hyponym of dishonour; that is, disesteem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dishonour:
  • dishonour: a state of shame or disgrace
  • disesteem: the state in which esteem has been lost
Other hyponyms of dishonour include discredit, disrepute, corruptness, disgrace, ignominy, shame, infamy, opprobrium.
dishonour (noun) disesteem (noun)
lacking honor or integrity the state in which esteem has been lost
a state of shame or disgrace
dishonour (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 dishonour and disesteem

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