bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Used in a Sentence
attaint
How to use attaint in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for attaint.
Editorial note
> the fact the linux didn't attaint mainstream appeal on the desktop was largely due to the lack of condition and harmonization across distros Not sure what "condition and harmonization is", but if you mean the poor UI for normal people, then yes. I don't see the relevance of this to Google forcing itself onto people's phones.
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Quick take
bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of attaint gathered in one view.
condemn by attainder; "the man was attainted"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for attaint.
verb
bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
verb
condemn by attainder; "the man was attainted"
Example sentences
> the fact the linux didn't attaint mainstream appeal on the desktop was largely due to the lack of condition and harmonization across distros Not sure what "condition and harmonization is", but if you mean the poor UI for normal people, then yes. I don't see the relevance of this to Google forcing itself onto people's phones.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use attaint in a sentence?
> the fact the linux didn't attaint mainstream appeal on the desktop was largely due to the lack of condition and harmonization across distros Not sure what "condition and harmonization is", but if you mean the poor UI for normal people, then yes. I don't see the relevance of this to Google forcing itself onto people's phones.
What does attaint mean?
bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
What part of speech is attaint?
attaint is commonly used as verb.