disgraceful

adj
/dɪsˈɡɹeɪsfəɫ/UK

Etymology

From disgrace + -ful.

  1. derived from disgracier
  2. suffixed as disgraceful — “disgrace + ful

Definitions

  1. Bringing or warranting disgrace

    Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.

    • Fourthly, in the disgracefullest defeat at Hiftaniola that ever this Kingdom suffered in any age or time.
    • Meanwhile I have plenty to employ me, in siding drawers and locked places, which I left in the disgracefullest confusion ;
    • From Zoilus to Dennis, no disgracefuller outrage on taste had been committed.
  2. Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.

    • I dono' where she 's raised, but she do go on de most disgracefullest since she been here.
    • To a good golfer a shank is disgracefuller than being dead drunk or in jail.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA