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dishonour vs turn down

turn down vs dishonour

dishonour is a noun but turn down is not a noun.

dishonour and turn down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dishonour Yes No Yes No
turn down No No Yes No
As verbs, turn down is a hypernym of dishonour; that is, turn down is a word with a broader meaning than dishonour:
  • dishonour: refuse to accept
  • turn down: not accept as true
Other hypernyms of dishonour include decline, pass up, refuse, reject.
dishonour (noun) turn down (noun)
lacking honor or integrity
a state of shame or disgrace
dishonour (verb) turn down (verb)
refuse to accept make lower or quieter
bring shame or dishonor upon take a downward direction
force (someone) to have sex against their will reject with contempt
not accept as true
refuse entrance or membership
Difference between dishonour and turn down

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