IGNOMINIOUS


Meaning of IGNOMINIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌig-nə-ˈmi-nē-əs ]

adjective

Date: 15th century

1. : marked with or characterized by disgrace or shame : dishonorable

2. : deserving of shame or infamy : despicable

3. : humiliating , degrading

suffered an ignominious defeat

• ig·no·min·i·ous·ly adverb

• ig·no·min·i·ous·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.