disgraceful
adjective
dis·grace·ful
di-ˈskrās-fəl 
dis-ˈgrās-
: bringing or involving disgrace
disgraceful conduct
disgracefulness
noun
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disgraceful disruptions at the graduation ceremonies
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This allegation is both absurd and disgraceful, as well as entirely unethical.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Fani Willis disqualified over disgraceful relationship w/ fellow prosecutor on Trump case
Amber Duke and Kevin Walling react to the removal of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump.
—The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
Luo follows the trajectory of the Asian American community up until the present day, sharing how his own Taiwanese family was impacted by a disgraceful chapter in U.S. history.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
The murder of Brian Thompson, the late CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has been met in certain quarters with two disgraceful responses -- one explicitly grotesque, the other implicitly so.
—Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 9 Dec. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Fani Willis disqualified over disgraceful relationship w/ fellow prosecutor on Trump case
Amber Duke and Kevin Walling react to the removal of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump.
—The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
Luo follows the trajectory of the Asian American community up until the present day, sharing how his own Taiwanese family was impacted by a disgraceful chapter in U.S. history.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
The murder of Brian Thompson, the late CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has been met in certain quarters with two disgraceful responses -- one explicitly grotesque, the other implicitly so.
—Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Disgraceful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disgraceful. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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