What is another word for disgrace ?

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

disfavour^UK

disfavor^US

blot on your escutcheon

blot on the escutcheon

lack of respectability

skeleton in the cupboard

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“The family guilty of such an omission would be held in disgrace pending the intervention of lineage or clan members.”

Noun

A bad reflection on someone or something

“You are a blight upon the human race and a disgrace to your profession.”

Noun

An action or event that causes general public outrage

“Frank turns in his badge to protest his being dragged into a political disgrace involving the police commissioner.”

Noun

A significant or total loss of power, prosperity, or status

mold^US

mould^UK

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Noun

Evil or wicked character or behaviour

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Noun

A thing that causes disgust or loathing

albatross around one's neck

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Noun

A grave crime or sin

crime against humanity

war crime

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Noun

Burden

millstone round one's neck

rigor^US

rigour^UK

more trouble than it's worth

unwanted responsibility

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Noun

An unkind, evil or unscrupulous person

phony^US

traveller^UK

traveler^US

phoney^UK

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Noun

A feeling of having committed wrong or failed in an obligation

prickings of conscience

twinges of conscience

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Noun

A cause for regret or disappointment

Noun

Unforgivable sin

Noun

An act of great disrespect shown to sacred ideas, people, or things

taking the Lord's name in vain

dishonoring^US

scepticism^UK

skepticism^US

a fate worse than death

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Noun

A displeasing and prominently ugly sight

blot on the landscape

tumour^UK

tumor^US

blot on the escutcheon

blot on one's escutcheon

vandalizing^US

hemorrhage^US

haemorrhage^UK

vandalising^UK

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Noun

Someone or something that is inadequate and made fun of

pretence^UK

pretense^US

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Verb

To bring shame or discredit on

stigmatise^UK

stigmatize^US

put someone in their place

scandalise^UK

scandalize^US

disfavour^UK

disfavor^US

drag through the mire

make someone eat crow

take down a peg or two

demoralize^US

make someone eat humble pie

demoralise^UK

bastardize^US

bastardise^UK

damage the reputation of

poor-mouth

make ashamed

revile

settle someone's hash

minimize^US

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

discolour^UK

minimise^UK

appal^UK

discolor^US

appall^US

criticise^UK

have the last laugh on

harm the reputation of

get the better of

muddy the reputation of

take the wind out of someone's sails

ravage

criticize^US

blacken the reputation of

make someone feel ashamed

drag someone's name through the mud

blacken the character of

abandon one's principles

run a smear campaign against

force to eat humble pie

declass

desensitize^US

dehumanize^US

underrate

do discredit to

put someone to shame

get one's comeuppance

dehumanise^UK

desensitise^UK

trivialize^US

ruin the reputation of

bring into disfavour

blemish the reputation of

tarnish the reputation of

blacken someone's name

discompose

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

trivialise^UK

become a stain of the escutcheon of

become a blot of the escutcheon of

irk

backbite

give offence to

raise eyebrows amongst

blackball

cause raised eyebrows

lampoon

cause a few raised eyebrows amongst

put out of countenance

categorize^US

categorise^UK

be a blot on the landscape

marginalize^US

marginalise^UK

treat with disrespect

vandalize^US

vandalise^UK

colour^UK

color^US

lower someone's status

lower someone's dignity

destabilize^US

sully the reputation of

destabilise^UK

axe^UK

ax^US

mechanize^US

mechanise^UK

commit sacrilege against

hurt someone's feelings

treat disrespectfully

bring someone to their knees

take a swipe at

shoot full of holes

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“He had to leave the room so he wouldn't disgrace himself while laughing disturbingly like a hyena.”

Verb

To blame or censure

criticize^US

minimize^US

criticise^UK

minimise^UK

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“Please send McCully into early retirement and publicly disgrace him, for he deeply deserves it!”

Verb

To express disapproval of

criticise^UK

criticize^US