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dishonorably

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/dɪsˈɒnəblɪ/ · dis-hon-or-a-bly

In a manner that brings shame or disgrace.

Meanings

adverbformal

In a manner that brings shame or disgrace.

ایسے طریقے سے جو شرم یا بے عزتی کا باعث بنے۔

غیرت سے عاری

ghairat se aari

Formal: منافقانہ

Synonyms

shamefullydisgracefullyignoblyشرمناکبے عزتننگ

Antonyms

honorablyrespectfullydignifiedعزت کے ساتھاحترام سےباوقار

Common Collocations

  • dishonorably discharged
  • act dishonorably
  • dishonorably treated

Example Sentences

He left the army dishonorably after being accused of misconduct.

وہ بے عزتی کے ساتھ فوج چھوڑ گیا جب اس پر غلط کام کرنے کا الزام لگا۔

Woh be izzati ke sath fauj chhod gaya jab us par ghalat kaam karne ka ilzam laga.

He acted dishonorably towards his friends, betraying their trust.

اس نے اپنے دوستوں کے ساتھ بے عزتی سے سلوک کیا، ان کے اعتماد کو توڑتے ہوئے۔

Us ne apne doston ke sath be izzati se sulook kiya, un ke aitbaar ko toarte hue.

The scandal revealed that he had dishonorably used his position for personal gain.

سکینڈل نے ظاہر کیا کہ اس نے اپنی حیثیت کا بے عزتی سے ذاتی فائدے کے لیے استعمال کیا۔

Scandal ne zahir kiya ke us ne apni haisiyat ka be izzati se zaati faida ke liye istemal kiya.

Easily Confused With

dishonest:Dishonorably refers to actions causing disgrace, while dishonest relates to untruthfulness.

Word Family

dishonor
nounبے عزتی
dishonorable
adjectiveبے عزتی والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of behaving in a way that removes your 'honor'.

Imagine a person being publicly shamed.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کوئی کافر دینِ حق سے بَے زار ہو، ایسے بے زار کو بھی نہ جَنبِش دینا

Koi kafir deen-e-haq se be zar ho, aise be zar ko bhi na janbesh dena

Do not even stir a person who is distanced from the true faith.

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

شرم ہونی چاہیے

sharm honi chahiye

One should have shame.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "dishonorare" — to discredit, to disgrace

First known use: 14th century

The term developed from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'to remove' and 'honor' from Latin 'honor'. The modern usage emphasizes an action leading to a loss of dignity.