Dis*hon"or*a*ble*ness

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dishonorable \Dis*hon"or*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]shonorable.]
   1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving
      dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the
      reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.
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   2. Wanting in honor or esteem; disesteemed.
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            He that is dishonorable in riches, how much more in
            poverty!                              --Ecclus. x.
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            To find ourselves dishonorable graves. --Shak.
      -- {Dis*hon"or*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Dis*hon"or*a*bly}, adv.
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