What does "ignominious" mean?
Ignominious: Deserving ignominy; despicable. One single, obscure, ignominious projector. Swift.
Additional senses
- 2.Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or sentence. Macaulay.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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