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Definition of disgraceful adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disgraceful

adjective
 
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfl/
 
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfl/
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  1. very bad or unacceptable; that people should feel ashamed about
    • His behaviour was absolutely disgraceful!
    • It's disgraceful that none of the family tried to help her.
    • a disgraceful waste of money
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    • be
    adverb
    • absolutely
    • quite
    • utterly
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