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ignominious
(encz) | ignominious,hanebný Martin M. |
ignominious
(encz) | ignominious,ostudný Martin M. |
ignominious
(encz) | ignominious,potupný Martin M. |
Ignominious
(gcide) | Ignominious \Ig`no*min"i*ous\, a. [L. ignominiosus: cf. F.
ignominieux.]
1. Marked with ignominy; incurring public disgrace;
dishonorable; shameful.
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Then first with fear surprised and sense of pain,
Fled ignominious. --Milton.
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2. Deserving ignominy; despicable.
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One single, obscure, ignominious projector. --Swift.
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3. Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or
sentence. --Macaulay.
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ignominious
(wn) | ignominious
adj 1: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing
disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest
records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel
Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat";
"an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful
display of cowardice" [syn: black, disgraceful,
ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
ignominious
(encz) | ignominious,hanebný Martin M.ignominious,ostudný Martin M.ignominious,potupný Martin M. |
ignominiously
(encz) | ignominiously,ostudně Martin M.ignominiously,potupně Martin M. |
ignominiousness
(encz) | ignominiousness, n: |
Ignominiously
(gcide) | Ignominiously \Ig`no*min"i*ous*ly\, adv.
In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully;
ingloriously.
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ignominious
(wn) | ignominious
adj 1: (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing
disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest
records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel
Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat";
"an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful
display of cowardice" [syn: black, disgraceful,
ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful] |
ignominiously
(wn) | ignominiously
adv 1: in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree;
"his grades were disgracefully low" [syn:
disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously,
discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably,
dishonourably] |
ignominiousness
(wn) | ignominiousness
n 1: unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor [syn:
shamefulness, disgracefulness, ignominiousness] |
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