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 Translation for 'dishonourable' from English to Polish
ADJ   dishonourable | more dishonourable | most dishonourable
SYNO dishonorable | dishonourable
haniebny {adj}dishonourable [Br.]
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Translation for 'dishonourable' from English to Polish

dishonourable [Br.]
haniebny {adj}
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Usage Examples English
  • It was now considered dishonourable to exploit an opponent's disadvantage, and knights would pay close attention to avoid being in a position of advantage, seeking to gain honour by fighting against the odds.
  • Gaelic men typically wore a beard and mustache, and it was often seen as dishonourable for a Gaelic man to have no facial hair.
  • Despard, who had protested a betrayal of the United Britons as "dishonourable", was executed for treasonable association with their remnants—the so-called Despard Plot—in 1803.
  • Weber was against the German annexation plans during the First World War, but he was also against a dishonourable peace.
  • The public exposure of the penis head was regarded by the Greeks as dishonourable and shameful, something only seen in slaves and barbarians.

  • In an ensuing robust exchange, Fu expressed “disappointment” and condemned Lim for her “low standards, lack of integrity … dishonourable and deplorable conduct” and threatened to refer the matter to the Committee of Privileges should Lim repeat statements of such a nature.
  • To protect family land holdings in Ukraine, Sanguszko refused to participate in Prince Poniatowski's 1813 campaign, for which the commander-in-chief, an old friend, punished him harshly with a dishonourable discharge from the army.
  • Some considered his suicide dishonourable, while others argued that his death mirrored those of honourable samurai.
  • Upon their return home, the prisoners were met with general disinterest both from the press and from public institutions: imprisonment was regarded as dishonourable, suspicious, and something to be forgotten.
  • Such complaints of dishonourable conduct were dismissed as unfounded.

  • As the first president of the parliament of Normandy, he dedicated himself to prevent famine, maintained order in the midst of the most critical circumstances, and risked his life to save the steward of Courson, wanted by the people for his dishonourable economic practices.
  • the enjoyment of which, officials asserted, was unknown at other universities, "dishonourable to ye Colledge, not gratefull to Wise men, and chargable to the fault of ye Parents".
  • Count's sister Anna is very worried and refuses to accept this socially dishonourable relationship.
  • In Iraqi and Assyrian culture, abruptly thrusting the palm of the hand to someone means they are worthy of shame and are dishonourable.
  • Honour is obviously a major characteristic of Pakistani culture, and Appiah suggests that outsiders and insiders work together to make the community feel as if honour killing is bringing shame upon them and is therefore dishonourable (removes their honour).

  • On 4 August he was given by the "Ehrenhof" (Court of Honour), formed two days earlier, a dishonourable discharge from the Wehrmacht, so that the court-martial ("Reichskriegsgericht") was no longer responsible for the sentencing.
  • He also "won" Worst Actor for the same movies at the 1996 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards; said movies were also dishonourable mentions for Worst Picture.
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