ignominy
11ignominy — noun /ˈɪɡnəmɪni/ Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation. Calvin: Our great plan backfired and Im<!italic and bold the one who got soaked! Oh, the shame! The ignominy!<!original in majuscules …
12ignominy — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Offensive behavior] Syn. lowness, baseness, sordidness; see disgrace 2 , evil 1 , meanness 1 . 2. [Shame] Syn. mortification, dishonor, humiliation, disrepute; see disgrace 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) …
13ignominy — ig|no|min|y [ ıgnə,mıni ] noun count or uncount FORMAL a situation where you feel embarrassed and lose other people s respect: HUMILIATION: The army suffered the ignominy of a quick and decisive defeat …
14ignominy — noun the Braves face the ignominy of losing three straight games to the league s worst team Syn: shame, humiliation, embarrassment, mortification; disgrace, dishonor, discredit, degradation, scandal, infamy, indignity, ignobility, loss of face… …
15ignominy — /ignaminiy/ Public disgrace; infamy; reproach; dishonor. Ignominy is the opposite of esteem …
16ignominy — /ignaminiy/ Public disgrace; infamy; reproach; dishonor. Ignominy is the opposite of esteem …
17ignominy — Infamy, reproach, dishonor, public disgrace; public hatred or detestation. Mahanke v Cleland, 76 Iowa 401. See public ignominy …
18ignominy — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French ignominie, from Latin ignominia, from ig (as in ignorare to be ignorant of, ignore) + nomin , nomen name, repute more at name Date: 1540 1. deep personal humiliation and disgrace …
19ignominy — /ig neuh min ee, ig nom euh nee/, n., pl. ignominies for 2. 1. disgrace; dishonor; public contempt. 2. shameful or dishonorable quality or conduct or an instance of this. [1530 40; < L ignominia, equiv. to ig (for in IN 3, appar. by assoc. with… …
20ignominy — Synonyms and related words: abomination, atrocity, chagrin, contempt, degradation, demotion, depluming, desecration, despite, discredit, disdain, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, displuming, disrepute, ignobility, ignominiousness, infamousness,… …
