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hańba — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  • dishonour noun Shame or a loss of honor and respect (British spelling).
  • ignominy noun Public shame and loss of respect, especially following a humiliating failure or disgrace.
  • reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
  • scandal noun A public event or revelation that causes outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.
  • shame noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.

Senses

hańba is used for these senses in English:

  • disgrace The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
  • dishonour Shame or disgrace.
  • ignominy Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
  • reproach Disgrace or shame.
  • scandal An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
  • shame An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.

disgrace — full definition

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

dishonour — full definition

  1. noun Shame or a loss of honor and respect (British spelling).
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone, or to refuse to accept or pay a financial instrument such as a cheque.

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