dubious honor

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Definition of dubious honor in English English dictionary

The supposed honor associated with a difficult or unpopular act

A minor league baseball player would hold the dubious honor of 'Most Home runs.'. An ironic honor, so to speak.

Related Terms

dubious honour

Alternative spelling of dubious honor

Hyphenation

du·bi·ous hon·or

Turkish pronunciation

dubiıs änır

Pronunciation

/ˈdo͞obēəs ˈänər/ /ˈduːbiːəs ˈɑːnɜr/