Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (n.) The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. 2. (n.) The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. 3. (n.) That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being. 4. (n.) An act of unkindness; a disfavor. 5. (n.) To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor. 6. (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation. 7. (n.) To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile.
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