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Definition of Ignomenious

Ig`no*min"i*ous (?), a. [L. ignominiosus: cf. F. ignominieux.] 1. Marked with ignominy; incurring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.

Then first with fear surprised and sense of pain,
Fled ignominious.
Milton.

2. Deserving ignominy; despicable.

One single, obscure, ignominious projector.
Swift.

3. Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or sentence. Macaulay.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Marked by shame or disgrace.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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