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disservice
/ dɪsˈsɜːvɪs /
noun
- an ill turn; wrong; injury, esp when trying to help
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Derived Forms
- disˈserviceable, adjective
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Other Words From
- self-dis·service noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of disservice1
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Example Sentences
To call Wild an emotional film would be an egregious disservice to its astounding journey to screen.
The lack of discussion and attention are a major disservice to women.
And, in doing so, are we ultimately doing them, as well as the feminist movement, a disservice?
Maybe they help sell church services, but do they do a disservice to the gospel?
Not to deal with this and the way we have done it would have been a disservice to the series.
Well has Ennius said, "Kindnesses misplaced are nothing but a curse and disservice."
It required six months of judicial labor to bring forth this result, which was of "infinite disservice to the crown."
At least they have been of some service to our cause and of some disservice to yours, and that, I take it, is the purpose of war.
The author of those lines, on another occasion, rendered Mr. Bird a serious disservice.
To represent a Person fairly and without disservice to his Reputation, two Things are to be observ'd.
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