ignominious+failure
81stigma — stigma, brand, blot, stain can denote a mark of shame left on a name, reputation, or character. Stigma, though often implying dishonor or public shame, usually applies to a mark or a charge or judgment that is fastened upon a person or thing or… …
82small — adj 1. little, tiny, teeny, pint sized; wee, mini, short, Inf. sawed off, snub; Inf. teeny weeny, Inf. itty bitty, Inf. itsy bitsy, Inf. itty, Inf. eensy ween sy; Lilliputian, elfin, like Tom Thumb, pygmy, dwarf, Inf. peewee; baby, bantam,… …
83fiasco — n. (pl. os) a ludicrous or humiliating failure or breakdown (orig. in a dramatic or musical performance); an ignominious result. Etymology: It., = bottle (with unexplained allusion): see FLASK …
