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disgraceful

Speech parts

1. disgraceful - Adjective

2. disgraceful - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

It is more disgraceful to distrust than to be deceived by our friends. François de La Rochefoucauld

The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind. George Mason

As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union. George Mason

Complaining to someone other than God is disgraceful. Arabic Proverb

It is not disgraceful to ask, it is disgraceful not to ask. Turkish Proverb

It is more disgraceful to suspect our friends than to be deceived by them. French Proverb

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