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discredit shame disgrace ignominy infamy stain blot tarnish blemish smear reproach scandal outrage affront insult humiliation degradation mortification embarrassment chagrin distress discomfort unease disrepute ill repute notoriety disfavor odium opprobrium contempt disdain scorn derision mockery ridicule shamefulness ignobility

According to Merriam-Webster, "dishonor" means to bring shame or disgrace to someone or something, or to fail to fulfill an obligation.

The Cambridge Dictionary defines "dishonor" as to damage someone's reputation or to behave in a way that is not honest or moral.
The Oxford Dictionary states that "dishonor" means to deprive someone of their honor or to bring shame or disgrace to someone.

The company's financial scandal brought dishonor to its reputation and led to a significant loss of public trust.
The athlete's decision to cheat during the competition was a dishonor to the sport and to their fellow players.
The politician's actions were seen as a dishonor to their office and to the people they were elected to serve.

honor integrity dignity respect esteem admiration praise acclaim credit distinction glory prestige reputation fame renown virtue morality righteousness decency uprightness probity rectitude justice fairness impartiality morality ethics