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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCREDITABLY

discreditably  [dɪsˈkredɪtəblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCREDITABLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Discreditably is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DISCREDITABLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of discreditably in the English dictionary

The definition of discreditably in the dictionary is in a discreditable manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCREDITABLY


charitably
ˈtʃærɪtəblɪ
creditably
ˈkredɪtəblɪ
debatably
dɪˈbeɪtəblɪ
equitably
ˈɛkwɪtəblɪ
excitably
ɪkˈsaɪtəblɪ
habitably
ˈhæbɪtəblɪ
hereditably
hɪˈrɛdɪtəblɪ
hospitably
hɒsˈpɪtəblɪ
indictably
ɪnˈdaɪtəblɪ
indubitably
ɪnˈdjuːbɪtəblɪ
inequitably
ɪnˈekwɪtəblɪ
inevitably
ɪnˈɛvɪtəblɪ
inhospitably
ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəblɪ
inimitably
ɪnˈɪmɪtəblɪ
irritably
ˈɪrɪtəblɪ
profitably
ˈprɒfɪtəblɪ
ratably
ˈreɪtəblɪ
rateably
ˈreɪtəblɪ
uncharitably
ʌnˈtʃærɪtəblɪ
veritably
ˈverɪtəblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCREDITABLY

discredit
discreditable
discredited
discreet
discreetly
discreetness
discrepance
discrepancies
discrepancy
discrepant
discrepantly
discrete
discretely
discreteness
discretion
discretional
discretionally
discretionarily
discretionary
discretionary income

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCREDITABLY

acceptably
adjustably
comfortably
countably
delectably
immutably
indisputably
irrefutably
lamentably
notably
predictably
probably
regrettably
reputably
respectably
stably
suitably
unacceptably
unaccountably
uncomfortably
unforgettably

Synonyms and antonyms of discreditably in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «discreditably» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCREDITABLY

Find out the translation of discreditably to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of discreditably from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «discreditably» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

discreditably
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

discreditably
570 millions of speakers

English

discreditably
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

discreditably
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

discreditably
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

discreditably
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

discreditably
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

discreditably
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

discreditably
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diskriminatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

diskreditierend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

discreditably
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

discreditably
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Discreditably
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

discreditably
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

discreditably
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अविचारीपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

discreditably
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

discreditably
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

discreditably
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

discreditably
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

discreditably
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

discreditably
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

discreditably
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

discreditably
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

discreditably
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of discreditably

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCREDITABLY»

The term «discreditably» is normally little used and occupies the 135.089 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCREDITABLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «discreditably» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «discreditably» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about discreditably

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCREDITABLY»

Discover the use of discreditably in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to discreditably and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England
To characterize a person, for example, as 'a vain, blasphemous, tricky Jew' is to assert both that he is discreditably vain, etc. and discreditably Jewish, and that he is discreditably vain etc. precisely because he is aJew.“ 'Don'tJew me' says one ...
Anthony Julius, 2010
2
The Harvard Graduates' Magazine
The average amount of study, however, is discreditably small." At the outset of his career as Dean, Mr. Hurlbut was thus confronted with a report that the amount of time spent in study by undergraduates was on the average discreditably small, ...
William Roscoe Thayer, William Richards Castle, Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe, 1917
3
The Modern History of England ...
She attempted to save them from the scourge of an oppressive law by discreditably 7'' This was at the end of 1547. His letter is in Strype's Eccl. v. 2, p. 92. 7' S pe, p. 92. 'n ' adam! as these words, written or spoken by you, soundeth not well, ...
Sharon Turner, 1829
4
THA ZOIST: A JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL PHYSIOLOGY & MESMERISM, AND ...
His friends also, not more enlightened than himself, have written as discreditably. But education in Great Britain is most unsound, or the visitation of the spirit- rapping and spirit-table-moving would have been repelled harmless. For, as the ...
5
The History of Cuba (Complete)
The number of persons ten years old and over who could read and write{156} was only 443,670; those who could neither read nor write were 690,565—an appalling proportion of illiteracy, reflecting most discreditably upon the Spanish ...
Willis Fletcher Johnson
6
A dictionary of the Bhotanta or Boutan language, printed ...
lK'(W3BrN'Q*r^> dishonourably, discreditably, shamefully, reproachfully. ^•qjJf' QKi'q, idem. gV'tt'S'^'yS'S^'ZJ'U. very cruel, most cruel, most inhuman. |JV§. darkness. w'lq, correction, injury, a reprehension, reproof, reprimand, blame, infamy, ...
Friedrich Christian G. Schroeter, John Clark Marshman, William Carey, 1826
7
Encyclopedic Graded Grammar
Disobediently - Behaving disobediently, he spoiled his married image. Diplomatically - A diplomat handles foreign affairs diplomatically. Discouragingly - He always spoke discouragingly. Discreditably - Some children behave discreditably.
I. P. Attarde, 2007
8
Economics, Values, and Organization
They will be surprised, and they will tend to explain my conduct discreditably. The poor opinions they form of me, and their reproaches, punishment and distrust are the unfavorable responses I have evoked by my failure to conform to the ...
Avner Ben-Ner, Louis Putterman, 1999
9
The History of Cuba, vol. 4:
The number of persons ten years oldand over whocould read and write {156} was only 443,670; those who could neither read nor write were 690,565—an appalling proportion of illiteracy, reflecting most discreditably uponthe Spanish ...
Willis Fletcher Johnson, 2014
10
The Book of Wonder
... forthey liked to see burglars rowing easily to their steps. Some nourishment that common soil has not the huge trees drained there with their colossal roots from both banks of the river. There the Gibbelins lived and discreditably fed. Alderic ...
Lord Dunsany, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCREDITABLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term discreditably is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Crufts 2015: Prize-winning owner hounded online after footage …
The petition reads: “Under KC Rule A42 I believe that Ms Cross is guilty of 'behaving discreditably and prejudicially to the interests of the ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
2
160000 sign petitions calling for winner of Crufts to be stripped of title
The first petition claims Ms Cross is guilty of 'behaving discreditably and prejudicially to the interests of the canine world'. But, in a second ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
3
Former Piston Rasheed Wallace, estranged wife debate proper …
... violates public policy still on other grounds, involves an illegal penalty clause, and was produced by discreditably fraudulent means involving ... «The Oakland Press, Feb 15»
4
Mates wait again for jurors to decide fate
Justice Eric Heenan told the jurors on Friday the accountant had behaved discreditably in concealing a secret commission he was receiving ... «The West Australian, Aug 14»
5
The White Coat: A Veil for State Killing?
It could, however, mount a case for the names of the men whom I saw behave discreditably and who should have their licenses to practice as ... «MedPage Today, Aug 14»
6
Gardner championed obvious dark-money group in IRS probe
... branch agency proceedings, created the appearance of impropriety and engaged in conduct that reflects discreditably upon the Senate.”. «The Colorado Independent, Jun 14»
7
Chris Selley: If nothing else, the Conservatives' new prostitution bill …
In any event, it's at least an attempt to fix legislation that never made sense, and that governments of various stripes have discreditably shied ... «National Post, Jun 14»
8
Conservative group accuses nine Dem senators of unethical conduct
It also argues that their actions ”reflect discreditably upon the U.S Senate.” The ethics push comes one day after Tea Party Patriots filed their ... «The Hill, Jun 14»
9
Why can't David Steel admit he was wrong about Cyril Smith?
We know from Mr Danczuk's book that the police discreditably dropped the case. At the time, David Steel could, and should, have made proper ... «Daily Mail, Apr 14»
10
Y v Z [2014] EWHC 650 (Fam)
... in the context of which, most discreditably, he did not wish to have to pay M for the benefit of his child any more than he could possibly avoid. «Family Law Week, Mar 14»

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