Emily Dickinson Lexicon

DIS-HON'OR-A-BLE, a.

1. Shameful; reproachful; base; vile; bringing shame on; staining the character, and lessening reputation. Every act of meanness, and every vice is dishonorable.
2. Destitute of honor; as, a dishonorable man.
3. In a state of neglect or disesteem. He that is dishonorable in riches, how much more in poverty? – Ecclesiasticus.