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Definition of Disgracefulness
1. Noun. Unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor.
Generic synonyms: Unworthiness
Specialized synonyms: Scandalousness
Derivative terms: Disgraceful, Ignominious, Shameful, Shameful
Definition of Disgracefulness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being disgraceful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disgracefulness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disgracefulness
Literary usage of Disgracefulness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Pulpit: Collection of Sermons by Chester Field (1848)
"The disgracefulness of being against him; the danger of being against him ; the
possibility of being against him, and the evidence of being against him. ..."
2. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1913)
"In a time of great laxity, Margaret, countess of Orford, wife of the second earl,
became specially notorious, and the disgracefulness of her conduct was a ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"Next, remember that in generations gone by, both here and on the Continent, the
disgracefulness of trade was an article of faith among the upper classes, ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1873)
"Next, remember that, in generations gone by, both here and on the Continent, the
disgracefulness of trade was an article of faith among the upper classes, ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1873)
"Next, remember that, in generations gone by, both here and on the Continent, the
disgracefulness of trade was ..."
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