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reproach vs disgrace

disgrace vs reproach

reproach and disgrace both are nouns.

reproach and disgrace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reproach Yes No Yes No
disgrace Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disgrace is a hypernym of reproach; that is, disgrace is a word with a broader meaning than reproach:
  • reproach: disgrace or shame
  • disgrace: a state of dishonor
Other hypernyms of reproach include ignominy, shame.
reproach (noun) disgrace (noun)
a mild rebuke or criticism a state of dishonor
disgrace or shame
reproach (verb) disgrace (verb)
express criticism towards damage the reputation of
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
bring shame or dishonor upon
Difference between reproach and disgrace

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