discreditable

1. 1.

   tending to bring discredit or disrepute; blameworthy

   “his marks were not at all discreditable”

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Questions about discreditable

What does discreditable mean?

discreditable means "tending to bring discredit or disrepute; blameworthy".

How many syllables are in discreditable?

discreditable has 5 syllables: di-scre-di-ta-ble. The stress falls on "di".

Is discreditable a common word?

discreditable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.