ignominy
71infamy — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Scandal] Syn. notoriety, disapprobation, ignominy; see disgrace 1 , scandal , shame 2 . 2. [Infamous conduct] Syn. wickedness, immorality, perfidy; see evil 1 , 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. bad reputation, scandalous …
72opprobrium — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. disrepute, ignominy, stigma; see disgrace 2 , insult 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. disgrace, infamy, shame, dishonor, discredit, reproach, stigma. ANT.: honor, regard, esteem III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Loss of… …
73ignominious — a. 1. Dishonorable, disgraceful, shameful, infamous, scandalous, disreputable, opprobrious, full of ignominy. 2. Deserving ignominy, despicable, contemptible, base, infamous …
74shame — 1. noun 1) her face was scarlet with shame Syn: humiliation, mortification, chagrin, ignominy, embarrassment, indignity, discomfort Ant: pride 2) I felt shame at telling a lie Syn …
75ignominious — ig•no•min•i•ous [[t]ˌɪg nəˈmɪn i əs[/t]] adj. 1) marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat[/ex] 2) bearing or deserving ignominy; contemptible • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L ig no•min′i•ous•ly …
76ignominious — /ɪgnəˈmɪniəs/ (say ignuh mineeuhs) adjective 1. marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: *he knew he must win quickly or be cut to pieces in ignominious defeat. –frank hardy, 1963. 2. covered with or deserving ignominy;… …
77shame — /ʃeɪm / (say shaym) noun 1. the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonourable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another. 2. susceptibility to this feeling: to be without shame. 3. disgrace; ignominy. 4. a …
78ig´no|min´i|ous|ness — ig|no|min|i|ous «IHG nuh MIHN ee uhs», adjective. 1. shameful; disgraceful; discreditable; dishonorable; humiliating: »After an ignominious defeat the army surrendered. ... a precipitate and ignominious retreat (Edward Gibbon). 2. deserving… …
79ig´no|min´i|ous|ly — ig|no|min|i|ous «IHG nuh MIHN ee uhs», adjective. 1. shameful; disgraceful; discreditable; dishonorable; humiliating: »After an ignominious defeat the army surrendered. ... a precipitate and ignominious retreat (Edward Gibbon). 2. deserving… …
80ig|no|min|i|ous — «IHG nuh MIHN ee uhs», adjective. 1. shameful; disgraceful; discreditable; dishonorable; humiliating: »After an ignominious defeat the army surrendered. ... a precipitate and ignominious retreat (Edward Gibbon). 2. deserving ignominy; …
