Meanings
adverbdishonorably (comparative more dishonorably, superlative most dishonorably)
comparative more dishonorably · superlative most dishonorably · alternative dishonourably
- In a dishonorable manner.
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a dishonorable manner
Opposite
adverbwith dishonor
Opposite
adverbin a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishdishonorable
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishdishonorably
From dishonorable + -ly.
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APA
dishonorably. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dishonorably
MLA
“dishonorably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dishonorably. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dishonorably,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dishonorably.
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