slovo | definícia |
ignominy (mass) | ignominy
- hanba |
ignominy (encz) | ignominy,hanba Martin M. |
ignominy (encz) | ignominy,ostuda Martin M. |
ignominy (encz) | ignominy,potupa Martin M. |
Ignominy (gcide) | Ignominy \Ig"no*min*y\, n.; pl. Ignominies. [L. ignominia
ignominy (i.e., a deprivation of one's good name); in- not +
nomen name: cf. F. ignominie. See In- not, and Name.]
1. Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
[1913 Webster]
Their generals have been received with honor after
their defeat; yours with ignominy after conquest.
--Addison.
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Vice begins in mistake, and ends in ignominy.
--Rambler.
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Ignominy is the infliction of such evil as is made
dishonorable, or the deprivation of such good as is
made honorable by the Commonwealth. --Hobbes.
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2. An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act.
Syn: Opprobrium; reproach; dishonor.
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ignominy (wn) | ignominy
n 1: a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his
family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[syn: shame, disgrace, ignominy] |
IGNOMINY (bouvier) | IGNOMINY. Public disgrace, infamy, reproach, dishonor. Ignominy is the
opposite of esteem. Wolff, Sec. 145. See Infamy.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
ignominy (mass) | ignominy
- hanba |
ignominy (encz) | ignominy,hanba Martin M.ignominy,ostuda Martin M.ignominy,potupa Martin M. |
Ignominy (gcide) | Ignominy \Ig"no*min*y\, n.; pl. Ignominies. [L. ignominia
ignominy (i.e., a deprivation of one's good name); in- not +
nomen name: cf. F. ignominie. See In- not, and Name.]
1. Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
[1913 Webster]
Their generals have been received with honor after
their defeat; yours with ignominy after conquest.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
Vice begins in mistake, and ends in ignominy.
--Rambler.
[1913 Webster]
Ignominy is the infliction of such evil as is made
dishonorable, or the deprivation of such good as is
made honorable by the Commonwealth. --Hobbes.
[1913 Webster]
2. An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act.
Syn: Opprobrium; reproach; dishonor.
[1913 Webster] |
ignominy (wn) | ignominy
n 1: a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his
family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
[syn: shame, disgrace, ignominy] |
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