Disgrace indica a menudo la pérdida de aceptación o la humillación total, y a veces el ostracismo <the prime minister had recently resigned in disgrace>. antonyms: respect, esteem
Dishonor pone énfasis en la pérdida del honor o de la autoestima <prefer to die rather than to live with dishonor>. antonyms: honor
Disrepute recalca el perder la buena fama o el adquirir una mala reputación <the proud family name had now fallen into disrepute>. antonyms: repute
Shame indica una desgracia o deshonra particularmente humillante y suele recalcar una fuerte reacción emotiva por parte de la persona afectada <the shame of losing>. antonyms: glory, pride
Infamy indica notoriedad, así como una deshonra extrema <the infamy of the brutal Serbian leader>.
Ignominy recalca el carácter casi intolerablemente despreciable o vil de la desgracia <Columbus had suffered the ignominy of being brought back to Spain as a prisoner>.
Discredit, un término relativamente benigno, sugiere un pérdida de reputación o respeto <the chairman's hiring practices brought discredit on the agency>.
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disgraceverb
disgraced, has disgraced, is disgracing, disgraces
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disgrace
verb
•Many feel that the mayor has disgraced the town government by accepting personal favors from local businesspeople.
•He felt he had disgraced himself by failing at school.
