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1 shameful
shameful [ˈ∫eɪmfʊl]• it is shameful that... c'est une honte que... + subj* * *['ʃeɪmfl]adjective [conduct, waste] honteux/-euseit is shameful that — c'est une honte que (+ subj)
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2 shameful
shameful adj [conduct, ignorance, neglect, waste] honteux/-euse ; it was shameful of her to do c'était honteux de sa part de faire ; it was shameful of me to do j'ai honte d'avoir fait ; it is shameful that c'est une honte que (+ subj). -
3 shameful
shameful ['ʃeɪmfʊl]honteux, indigne;∎ it's shameful to spread such rumours! c'est honteux ou une honte de faire courir de telles rumeurs!;∎ it's a shameful waste of talent c'est un gaspillage de talent honteux ou scandaleux -
4 shameful
adjective (disgraceful: shameful behaviour.) honteux -
5 shameful
adj.déshonorant; honteux; inavouable; infamant; scandaleuxEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > shameful
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6 disgraceful
adjective (very bad or shameful: disgraceful behaviour; The service in that hotel was disgraceful.) honteux -
7 ignoble
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8 shame
[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) honte2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) honte3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) honte4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) dommage2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) obliger (qqn à) en lui faisant honte2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) faire honte à•- shameful- shamefully - shamefulness - shameless - shamelessly - shamelessness - shamefaced - put to shame - to my - his shame -
9 unworthy
1) (shameful or disgraceful: That was an unworthy act/thought.) indigne2) (not deserving: Such a remark is unworthy of notice; He's unworthy to have the same name as his father.) indigne (de)3) (less good than should be expected from (eg a person): Such bad behaviour is unworthy of him.) indigne de•- unworthiness -
10 disgraceful
disgraceful adj [conduct, situation] scandaleux/-euse ; it's disgraceful ( shameful) c'est une honte ; ( intolerable) c'est un scandale. -
11 disgrace
disgrace [dɪs'greɪs]1 noun(a) (dishonour) disgrâce f;∎ it will bring disgrace on or to the family cela fera tomber la famille dans la disgrâce, cela déshonorera la famille;∎ there's no disgrace in not knowing il n'y a pas de honte à ne pas savoir;∎ it's no disgrace to be poor il n'y a pas de honte à être pauvre(b) (disfavour) disgrâce f, défaveur f;∎ to be in disgrace (with sb) être en disgrâce (auprès de qn)(c) (shameful example or thing) honte f;∎ it's a disgrace c'est une honte, c'est honteux;∎ it's a disgrace that they weren't allowed into the country il est honteux ou c'est une honte qu'on leur ait interdit l'entrée dans le pays;∎ these streets are a disgrace ces rues sont une honte;∎ house prices are a disgrace c'est une honte de vendre les maisons si cher;∎ look at you, you're a disgrace! regarde-toi, tu fais honte (à voir)!;∎ that jacket is a disgrace! cette veste est une vraie guenille!;∎ look at you, your hair's a disgrace regarde-toi, tu es coiffé n'importe comment;∎ he's a disgrace to his profession il déshonore sa profession;∎ you're a disgrace to your family tu déshonores ta famille, tu es la honte de ta famille(a) (bring shame on) faire honte à, couvrir de honte, déshonorer;∎ to disgrace oneself se couvrir de honte;∎ you disgraced me in front of all those people tu m'as couvert de honte devant tous ces gens(b) (usu passive) (discredit) disgracier;∎ to be disgraced être disgrâcié -
12 inglorious
inglorious [ɪn'glɔ:rɪəs](shameful) déshonorant;∎ an inglorious defeat une défaite déshonorante ou ignominieuse -
13 low-down
∎ that was a dirty low-down trick c'était un sale tour∎ I'm feeling low-down j'ai le cafard -
14 murky
(a) (dark → sky, night) noir, sombre; (muddy → water) boueux, trouble; (dirty → windows, weather) sale∎ a murky episode une histoire sombre ou trouble;∎ to have a murky past avoir un passé trouble -
15 opprobrious
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shameful — index arrant (onerous), contemptible, depraved, diffident, disgraceful, disreputable, gross (flagrant … Law dictionary
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shameful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ worthy of or causing shame. DERIVATIVES shamefully adverb shamefulness noun … English terms dictionary
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shameful — adjective shameful behaviour is so bad that people think you should be ashamed of it: It s shameful the way some people treat their pets. | a shameful family secret shamefully adverb shamefulness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shameful — shamefully, adv. shamefulness, n. /shaym feuhl/, adj. 1. causing shame: shameful behavior. 2. disgraceful or scandalous: shameful treatment. [bef. 950; ME; OE scamful. See SHAME, FUL] Syn. 1. mortifying, humiliating. 2. dishonorable, ignominious … Universalium
shameful — [[t]ʃe͟ɪmfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe a person s action or attitude as shameful, you think that it is so bad that the person ought to be ashamed. ...the most shameful episode in US naval history. Derived words: shamefully ADV … English dictionary