disgraceful
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfl/
dis · grace · ful
dɪs · ˈɡreɪs · fl
English Definition
adj. very bad or unacceptable
Significado en Español
vergonzoso, deshonroso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đáng hổ thẹn, nhục nhã
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Example Sentence
His behavior at the party was disgraceful.
他在聚会上的行为很可耻。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “disgraceful”:
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A
admirable
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B
shameful
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C
honorable
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D
respectable
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B — shameful.
“disgraceful” means adj. very bad or unacceptable
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
His rude, loud behavior at the quiet wedding was simply ______.
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A
admirable
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B
honorable
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C
splendid
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D
disgraceful
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D — disgraceful.
“disgraceful” means adj. very bad or unacceptable
Common questions about “disgraceful”
What does “disgraceful” mean?
disgraceful — adj. very bad or unacceptable. In Chinese: 可耻的.
How do you pronounce “disgraceful”?
disgraceful is pronounced /dɪsˈɡreɪsfl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · grace · ful.
How do you use “disgraceful” in a sentence?
His behavior at the party was disgraceful. (他在聚会上的行为很可耻。)
What are synonyms for “disgraceful”?
shameful, scandalous, dishonorable — all close in meaning to disgraceful (adj. very bad or unacceptable).
Is “disgraceful” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. disgraceful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.