disgraceful

adjective
UK: /dɪsˈɡreɪsfʊl/
US: /dɪsˈɡreɪsfəl/
  1. Very bad or unacceptable; causing a feeling of shame or dishonor.

    1. His behavior at the party was disgraceful.
    2. It's disgraceful that they haven't fixed the bridge after all this time.

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The phonetic transcription of "disgraceful" is /dɪsˈɡreɪsfʊl/ in British English and /dɪsˈɡreɪsfəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disgraceful": shameful, scandalous, outrageous, disreputable.

Example usage of "disgraceful": "His behavior at the party was disgraceful.". More examples on the page.