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Opposite of the quality of having strong moral principles
“Today, the consumerist approach towards nature still prevails, and as a result, so does our dominant attitude towards the immorality of humankind.”
Opposite of public acknowledgment, respect or praise
“There was no disgrace in their defeat by a Leigh team who will be red-hot favorites going into the play-offs.”
Opposite of a feeling of privilege or pleasure from doing something
“Patients often experience great shame in sharing details of their eating disordered behavior.”
Opposite of an asset that brings praise or renown to a group
“Calloway played so badly that his coach called him a disgrace to the sport of football.”
Opposite of a person's good reputation and the respect they are given by other people
“Despite his infamy, Teach was not the most successful of pirates.”
Opposite of a person's chastity or their reputation for being chaste
“Paul gave evidence of my promiscuity and of my shamelessness in seducing him away from his betrothed for the satisfaction of my base lustful cravings.”
Opposite of a significant moment
“I believe it has amounted to a lot of hype over nothing.”
Opposite of enthusiastic and public praise or approval
Opposite of great respect or warm approval for someone (or something)
Opposite of the state or fact of being honest and upright, not capable of being corrupted
Opposite of a reward to the winner of a competition or in recognition of an outstanding achievement
Opposite of an award or accolade bestowed to a victor or champion
Opposite of loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler
Opposite of an instance of kind, or charitable, behavior
“It would be such a disservice to raise him in an environment for which he would be unprepared to enjoy and appreciate.”
Opposite of a thing of value given to recognize a particular deed
“His case will be heard by a three-member disciplinary commission, which will judge the case and assess the penalty.”
Opposite of an honorable mention or commendation, especially in an official report
Opposite of one's standing in the eyes of others
“You bring disrespect to the Gods when you fight in their place of worship.”
Opposite of the act of lauding
Opposite of public acknowledgment, praise or appreciation for one's action or idea
“He saw how baseless his hope had been, and he exonerated her from all blame.”
Opposite of to regard with great respect or esteem
“How dare you disrespect me with your insolence!”
Opposite of to publicly recognize or praise
Opposite of to fulfill one's role, obligation or duty
“He does not abandon his duties as a husband, father, community leader, or worker just because the journey becomes tedious or boring.”
Opposite of to pay a bill when due
“This committee feels that to deny him payment for the work he performed since he was not aware of the fact that he was violating the law, would be doing him a great injustice.”
Opposite of to clear a check when due
“You have to bounce his check four times or refuse to cash his wife's payroll check before he'll make the effort to pull up stakes and move his account across the street.”
Opposite of to compliment someone, especially for an achievement
“If you make a mistake, you apologize. You do not denigrate someone else to get yourself out of a hole of your own making.”
Opposite of to crown king, to make (a person) king
“They would dethrone and imprison the king, while his followers were exiled from the land they once occupied.”
(of a person or persons) Opposite of to honor the memory
“Let us not forget the brave young men and women who fought for the freedom of this country.”
Opposite of to recognize and abide by
“If you break any of the house rules, you will be kicked out!”
Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
Opposite of to worship or venerate, usually as part of one's religious beliefs
“He was a bitter man who would blame God for his lot in life.”
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