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What does the word ignominious mean?

    Part of speech: noun

  • Ignominiousness.

    • Part of speech: adverb

  • Ignominiously.

    • Part of speech: adjective

  • Entailing ignominy; disgraceful.

Usage examples for ignominious

  1. It was hard to die such an ignominious death. – Raiding with Morgan by Byron A. Dunn
  2. So the expedition for martyrdom and crusade came to an ignominious end. – Historic Girls by E. S. Brooks