'Dishonorably' definitions:
Definition of 'dishonorably'
(from WordNet)
adverb
adverb
With dishonor; "he was dishonorably discharged" [ant: honorably, honourably]
adverb
In a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low" [syn: disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously, discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably, dishonourably]
Definition of 'Dishonorably'
From: GCIDE
- Dishonorable \Dis*hon"or*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]shonorable.]
- 1. Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Wanting in honor or esteem; disesteemed. [1913 Webster]
- He that is dishonorable in riches, how much more in poverty! --Ecclus. x. 31. [1913 Webster]
- To find ourselves dishonorable graves. --Shak. -- {Dis*hon"or*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Dis*hon"or*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]