Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
disservice
IPA transcription: [dɪs'ɝvəs]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
disservice, ill_service, ill_turn
Meaning:
an act intended to help that turns out badly; "he did them a disservice"
Usage examples
"Believe me, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that your modesty, so far from doing you any disservice, rather adds to your other perfections.