Disgrace | Mean of disgrace in English Dictionary

/dɪˈskreɪs/

• Verb
• to cause (someone) to feel ashamed
1. Her behavior disgraced [=shamed] the whole family.
• to cause (someone or something) to lose or become unworthy of respect or approval
1. Many feel that the mayor has disgraced the town government by accepting personal favors from local businesspeople.
2. He felt he had disgraced himself by failing at school.
3. The administration was disgraced by the scandal.
• Noun
• the condition of feeling ashamed or of losing or becoming unworthy of respect or approval
1. The secret was protected out of a fear of political disgrace.
2. The family is enduring the disgrace [=dishonor, shame] of scandal/suicide.
3. Many feel that the mayor has brought disgrace upon/on the town.
4. She was forced to leave in disgrace.

• something that you are or should be ashamed of
1. His table manners are a disgrace.
2. It is an absolute/utter disgrace [=shame] that the city has ignored the problem for so long.
3. The health-care system is a national disgrace.
4. It is no disgrace to be poor. [=you should not feel ashamed because you are poor]
5. The politicians responsible for this scandal are a disgrace to their country.