Discreditable
Discreditable adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: the discreditable conduct of drunken college students celebrating a win by their team
Infamous is a synonym for discreditable in disgraceful topic. In some cases you can use "Infamous" instead an adjective "Discreditable", when it comes to topics like shameful.
Infamous
Infamous adjective - Not respectable.
Usage example: the infamous criminal who remains known only by the moniker of “Jack the Ripper”
Discreditable is a synonym for infamous in shameful topic. You can use "Discreditable" instead an adjective "Infamous", if it concerns topics such as disgraceful, abominable.
Nearby Words: infamy, infamously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- low and discreditable
- low and infamous
- base and discreditable
- base and infamous
- notorious and discreditable
- notorious and infamous
- disreputable and discreditable
- disreputable and infamous
- opprobrious and discreditable
- opprobrious and infamous
- ignoble and discreditable
- ignoble and infamous
- unworthy and discreditable
- unworthy and infamous
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