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Answer for the clue "Unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor ", 15 letters:
disgracefulness

Word definitions for disgracefulness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being disgraceful.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disgraceful \Dis*grace"ful\, a. Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man. -- Dis*grace"ful*ly , adv. -- Dis*grace"ful*ness , n. The Senate have cast you forth disgracefully. --B. Jonson. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor [syn: shamefulness , ignominiousness ]

Usage examples of disgracefulness.

But Manderson had the idea about the disgracefulness of mixed blood, which grew much stronger, I fancy, with the rise of the negro question after the war.