discredit
suomi-englanti sanakirjadiscredit englannista suomeksi
saattaa huonoon valoon
häpeä
epäillä
Verbi
mustamaalata, saattaa huonoon valoon, osoittaa vääräksi">osoittaa vääräksi, diskreditoida
Substantiivi
discredit englanniksi
To harm the good reputation of (a person).
(syn)
(ux)
To cause (an idea or piece of evidence) to seem false or unreliable.
(quote-journal)
Discrediting or disbelieving.
(quote-book)
A person or thing that causes harm to a reputation, as of a person, family, or institution.
(quote-book) that now and then a young man of that profession did actually appear among us, who was not a discredit to his country.
The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
1815, Doctor Rogers, “A good Life the best Ornament of the Christian Profession” (sermon), in ''Family Lectures: or, a copious Collection of Sermons'', F. C. and J. Rivington ''et al.'', page 351:
- It is the duty of every Christian to be concerned for the reputation or discredit his life may bring on his profession.