disrepute meaning
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disrepute disrepute Disrepute is when a person or a group has a really bad reputation. A mean prank played by just a few football players, for example, might bring the entire team into disrepute. If you damage your reputation or dishonor your family in some way, you've fallen into disrepute. The noun is especially useful for describing the loss of esteem for a group, team, or organization: The scandal sent the entire sport of kickboxing into disrepute..
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Refutation(noun) the act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof. Origin: [L. refutatio: cf. F. rfutation.]
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reprimand syn: reprimand, upbraid, admonish, censure mean to criticize or find fault with someone for behavior deemed reprehensible. reprimand implies a formal criticism, as by an official or person in authority: The lawyer was reprimanded by the judge.
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- noun. 1  1A lack of correspondence or consistency. ‘there is a disjunction between the skills taught in education and those demanded in the labour market’. 2  2Logic. mass noun The relation of two distinct alternatives.
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Non-Disparagement A Non-Disparagement or Protection of Reputation clause restricts individuals from taking any action that negatively impacts an organization, its reputation, products, services, management or employees. They are found in virtually all settlement agreements and about a quarter of executive employment agreements.
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Definitions &Translations Reprimand (noun) severe or formal reproof; reprehension, private or public. Reprimand (noun) to reprove severely; to reprehend; to chide for a fault; to consure formally. Reprimand (noun) to reprove publicly and officially, in execution of a sentence; as, the court ordered him to be reprimanded
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- 1 discerp-To shred or tear something apart. 2  avulse-To tear or pull away or pluck off. 3  deracinate - To pluck or tear up by the roots, from Latin racine, root.. 4  dilacerate, dilaniate-To tear or rip something or someone to shreds is to dilacerate or dilaniate.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: refutation(Noun) An act of refuting or disproving; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; confutation; disproof; evidence of falseness.
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reproachful Someone who's reproachful is deeply disapproving. A reproachful look on your mom's face is a sign that you've disappointed her and might be in trouble. When you criticize your friend's decision to borrow her parents' car without asking, you probably sound reproachful.
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- Disincline definition: to make or be unwilling , reluctant , or averse | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples English Dictionary | Thesaurus | Translator | Grammar | Scrabble | Blog English
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disparagement aspersion, slur - a disparaging remark; in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion; it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility. detraction, petty criticism - a petty disparagement.
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- 1A lack of correspondence or consistency. ‘there is a disjunction between the skills taught in education and those demanded in the labour market’. ‘Would not such a disjunction between achievement and status have made the notion of grace as an unmerited gift more attractive than can be the case among wage-earners today?’.
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- Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: disparage /dɪˈspaerɪdʒ/ dɪˈspærɪdʒ (vb) transitive to speak contemptuously; of belittle to damage the reputation Of: etymology 14th: century From Old french, desparagier from-des-dis + 1 parage, equality From latin par. equal
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- Use distaste in a sentence. dislike or aversion (for) Origin of distaste. dis- + taste (); probably formed similarly to Middle French desgoust: see disgust. -·tast′ed, -·tast′ing. to have a distaste for; dislike. to displease, offend.
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Fertility and TTC After Birth Control Getting Pregnant after Taking Birth Control Pills. If you were taking birth control pills, you may begin to ovulate as quickly as two weeks after discontinuing the pill. It is hard to say how long it will take for you to start ovulating again. Some women’s fertility returns as soon as they stop taking the pill and others take a few months.
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- bring something into disrepute: The president brought his office into disrepute and betrayed the people ’s trust. Synonyms and related words Damage to someone’s reputation: injury, discredit, smear...
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- 1 British English: disrespect If someone shows disrespect, they speak or behave in a way that shows lack of respect for a person, law, or custom. 2  NOUNYou showed me disrespect, and now I can't trust you.
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FindLaw Legal Dictionary Search for a definition or browse our legal glossaries. disparagement n. 1 : the publication of false and injurious statements that are derogatory of another's property, business, or product called also business disparagement commercial disparagement disparagement of property slander of goods trade libel. 2 : slander of title.
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disparage verb. Disparage is defined as to belittle or discredit someone or something. An example of disparage is telling a musician they don't know how to play their instrument.
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- cen•sure. 1. strong or vehement expression of disapproval. 2. an official reprimand, as by a legislative body or one of its members. 3. to criticize or reproach in a harsh manner. 4. to give censure. cēnsūra censor's office, assessment]. cen′sur•a•ble, adj.cen′sur•er, n. syn: See abuse.ensure-harsh criticism or disapproval. animadversion. condemnation, disapprobation-an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; his uncompromising condemnation of racism.
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- Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: reproach (Noun). A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism. reproach (Noun). Disgrace or shame. reproach (Verb). To criticize or rebuke someone. reproach (Verb). To disgrace, or bring shame upon someone.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Reprimand. A reprimand is a severe, formal or official reproof. Reprimanding takes in different forms in different legal systems depending on country or, in the United States, state. A reprimand may be issued by a government agency, an employer or a governing board. Chambers 20th Century Dictionary (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Reprimand
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Definition of 'disrespectful' disrespectful (dɪsrɪspektfʊl ) adjective. If you are disrespectful, you show no respect in the way that you speak or behave to someone. ...accusations that he had been disrespectful to the Queen. They shouldn't treat their mother in this disrespectful way.
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What is the meaning of irreparable harm? What does ill repute mean and can it be harmful? 'Of ill repute' refers to a bad reputation, and yes, absolutely it can be harmful, regardless of the truth. Edit
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disappoint disappoint. 1  to fail to satisfy the hopes or expectations of; leave unsatisfied. 2  to undo or frustrate (a plan, intention, etc.); balk; thwart.
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KJV Dictionary Definition: reproach To censure in terms of opprobrium or contempt. Mezentius with his ardor warm'd his fainting friends, reproach'd their shameful flight, repell'd the victors. 2. To charge with a fault in severe language. That shame there sit not, and reproach us as unclean.