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English to English adjective
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Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | | Example: scandalous behavior
the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt
the most shocking book of its time
source: wordnet30
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(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | | Example: Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands
an ignominious retreat
inglorious defeat
an opprobrious monument to human greed
a shameful display of cowardice
source: wordnet30
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