бесче́стье — meaning in English
beschestye
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English meaning
- obloquy noun (formal) Harsh, insulting language aimed at someone.
- opprobrium noun A thing, person, or circumstance that provokes disgrace or shame.
Senses
бесче́стье is used for these senses in English:
- obloquy Disgrace.
- opprobrium Disgrace or bad reputation arising from exceedingly shameful behaviour; ignominy. [from late 17th c.]
obloquy — full definition
- noun (formal) Harsh, insulting language aimed at someone.
- noun (formal) An unfair claim or spiteful gossip spread about someone.
opprobrium — full definition
- noun A thing, person, or circumstance that provokes disgrace or shame.
- noun A bad reputation caused by very shameful conduct.
- noun Harsh criticism and contempt aimed at someone, or one example of this.
- noun Conduct that people see as shameful.
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