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    ignominious
    /ˌɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs/

    adjective

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  2. IGNOMINIOUS definition: 1. (especially of events or behaviour) embarrassing because of being a complete failure: 2…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of IGNOMINIOUS is humiliating, degrading. How to use ignominious in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. IGNOMINIOUS meaning: 1. (especially of events or behaviour) embarrassing because of being a complete failure: 2…. Learn more.

  5. Ignominious definition: marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating. See examples of IGNOMINIOUS used in a sentence.

  6. If you describe an experience or action as ignominious, you mean it is embarrassing because it shows a great lack of success. [formal] ...their ignominious defeat. Many thought that he was doomed to ignominious failure.

  7. Definitions of ignominious. adjective. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame. “an ignominious retreat” synonyms: disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful. dishonorable, dishonourable. lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Ignominious."

  8. adj. 1. marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat. 2. bearing or deserving ignominy; contemptible. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin] ig`no•min′i•ous•ly, adv. ig`no•min′i•ous•ness, n.

  9. : disgraceful or dishonorable conduct, quality, or action. Synonyms. discredit. disesteem. disgrace. dishonor. disrepute. infamy. obloquy. odium. opprobrium. reproach. shame. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for ignominy.

  10. Definition of ignominious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. ignominious meaning, definition, what is ignominious: making you feel ashamed or embarrassed: Learn more.