Dished, a. (Colloq.)

    1. Ruined, spoiled.
    2. Frustrated, balked, foiled, baffled, upset, disconcerted, disappointed.

Dishevelled, a. Disordered (as the hair), untrimmed, hanging loose or negligently, at loose ends.

Dishing, a. Concave, dish-like.

Dish-like, a. Dishing, concave, shaped like a dish.

Dishonest, a.

    1. Faithless, knavish, false, unfair, disingenuous, fraudulent, deceitful, treacherous, slippery, unscrupulous, perfidious, false-hearted, without probity, destitute of integrity.
    2. [Said of women.] Unchaste, unvirtuous, wanton, lewd, unfaithful (to marriage vows).

Dishonesty, n.

    1. Improbity, faithlessness, knavery, treachery, falsehood, deceitfulness, perfidiousness, fraud, fraudulency, fraudulence, trickery.
    2. [Said of women.] Unchastity, unfaithfulness, infidelity, frailty, wantonness, lewdness.

Dishonor, n. Disgrace, discredit, disrepute, reproach, degradation, shame, ignominy, obloquy, infamy, opprobrium, odium, scandal, abasement.

Dishonor, v. a.

    1. Disgrace, discredit, degrade, abase, bring shame or reproach upon, stain the character of.
    2. Debauch, deflour, corrupt.
    3. Refuse to accept or to pay (as a draft).

Dishonorable, a.

    1. Disreputable, discreditable, disgraceful, shameful, scandalous, infamous, ignominious.
    2. Base, devoid of honor, shameless, false, false-hearted.

Dish-washer, n. Goosander, wagtail, dun-diver (Mergus merganser or Mergus castor).

Disinclination, n. Indisposition, reluctance, repugnance, aversion, unwillingness.


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