dishonourable
adjective/dɪsˈɒnərəbl/
/dɪsˈɑːnərəbl/
(US English dishonorable)
- not deserving respect; unacceptable or morally wrong
- It would have been dishonourable of her not to keep her promise.
- He was given a dishonourable discharge (= an order to leave the army for unacceptable behaviour).
Oxford Collocations DictionaryDishonourable/dishonorable is used with these nouns:- discharge
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