What is the meaning of dishonor?

noun

• A state of shame or disgrace.
  • usage: "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"
  • synonyms: dishonour
• Lacking honor or integrity.
  • synonyms: dishonour

verb

• Bring shame or dishonor upon.
  • usage: "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
  • synonyms: disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
• Force (someone) to have sex against their will.
  • usage: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"
  • synonyms: rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonour, outrage
• Refuse to accept.
  • usage: "dishonor checks and drafts"
  • synonyms: dishonour