IGNOMINIOUS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful. Then first with fear surprised and sense of pain, Fled ignominious. Milton.

2.
a.

Deserving ignominy; despicable. One single, obscure, ignominious projector. Swift.

3.
a.

Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or sentence. Macaulay.


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