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discreditable

/dɪsˈkrɛdɪtəb(ə)l/

US pronunciation

American sound/dɪsˈkrɛdɪtəb(ə)l/

dɪsˈkrɛdɪtəbəl

Syllables: 5 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

dɪs - ˈkrɛdɪtəbəl -> discreditable

Myanmar meaning

(adj) အသရေပျက်စေသော။

Full entry

discredit /dÇs'kredÇt/ v

၁။ သိက္ခာချသည်။ ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာကို ထိခိုက် စေသည်။
an attempt to discredit the President.
၂။ တစ်စုံတစ်ဦး၊ တစ်စုံတစ်ခုကို အယုံအကြည်မဲ့စေသည်။
His theories were largely discredited by other scientists.
၃။ မယုံမကြည်ဖြစ်သည်။ လက်မခံ။
There is no reason to discredit what she says.
n [U] ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာကျခြင်း၊ ဆုံးရှုံးခြင်း။
Violent football fans bring discredit on the teams they support. ❍ It is greatly to our discredit that we should treat a defeated enemy like this. အရှုံးပေးသော ရန်သူကို ဤသို့ဆက်ဆံခြင်းသည် ကျွနု်ပ်တို့အဖို့ ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာကျစေသည်။
❏ discreditable /-ǝbl/ adj (fml ) ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာကို ထိခိုက်စေ သော။ ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာကျစေသော။ discreditable methods/tacties.

More examples

She claims there was a conspiracy to discredit her.
Attempts to discredit evidence

Synonyms

harm the reputation of, bring into disrepute, damage the reputation of, dishonor, shame, disgrace, agnosticism, bad conscience, bad name, bad odor, blame, blow up, brickbat, brickbats, bring to naught, censure, challenge, contempt, defame, degradation, degrade, demean, demurral, deny, destroy, detract from, dirty dig, dirty linen, disbarment, disbelieve, disconsider, discount, disesteem, disfavor, disparage, disparagement, dispprobation, disprove, dispute, disrepute, distrust, doghouse, doubt, explode, expose, frown upon, humiliate, idle rumor, ignominiousness, ignominy, ill fame, ill favor, ill repute, incredulousness, infamy, ingloriousness, insult, knock bottom out of, lack of confidence, loss of face, loss of honor, mistrust, mudsling, odium, opprobrium, poke full of holes, pooh-pooh, pudency, puncture, put down, put under suspicion, putdown, query, question, reflect on, reflection, reject, reproach, ruin, run down, scandal, scoff at, scorcher, self-disgust, self-reproach, self-reproof, shamefacedness, shamefulness, shoot, show up, skeleton in closet, skeleton in cupboard, skeleton in the cupboard, slander, slur, smear, suspect, take rug out from under, tear down, unbelief, unbelievingness, underestimation, unfaith, unpopularity, unworthiness, vilify, zinger

Antonyms

agree, approve, believe, build, capital outlay, commend, compliment, construct, create, credit, exalt, flatter, go along, honor, installment buying, laud, on account, on the arm, on the cuff, pat on back, plastics, praise, surplus cash, trust, upgrade

Cross references

harm the reputation of bring into disrepute damage the reputation of dishonor shame disgrace agnosticism bad conscience bad name bad odor blame blow up brickbat brickbats bring to naught censure challenge contempt defame degradation degrade demean demurral deny destroy detract from dirty dig dirty linen

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