Ignominious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs|
Brit.
|ˌɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs|
adjective
- (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame (syn: black, disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful)
an ignominious retreat
Extra examples
...some of his friends considered the job of janitor to be an ignominious fate for the laid-off executive...
...the prison guards degraded themselves with their inhumane, ignominious treatment of the prisoners...
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