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    ignominious
    /ˌɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIGNOMINIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ignominiousIgnominious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ignominiousIGNOMINIOUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIGNOMINIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIGNOMINIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'ignominious' ignominious. (ɪgnəmɪniəs ) adjective. 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. www.thefreedictionary.com › ignominiousIgnominious - definition of ignominious by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ignominiousIgnominious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    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."

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishignominious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › ignominiousIgnominious Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Dictionary Meanings. Ignominious Definition. ĭgnə-mĭnē-əs. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Characterized by or bringing on ignominy; shameful; dishonorable; disgraceful. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Contemptible; despicable. Webster's New World. Degrading; humiliating.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'ignominious' - Collins Online...

    If you describe an experience or action as ignominious, you mean it is embarrassing because it shows a great lack of success. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'ignominious' American English: ɪgnəmɪniəs British English: ɪgnəmɪniəs. More. Synonyms of 'ignominious' • humiliating, disgraceful, shameful, sorry [...] More.