Associations to the word «Ignoble»
Noun
- Suffering
- Resentment
- Veil
- Folly
- Desire
- Wit
- Triumph
- Birth
- Rivalry
- Injustice
- Criminal
- Moral
- Prosperity
- Purity
- Soul
- Beauty
- Perhaps
- Sacrifice
- Virtue
- Mankind
- Pride
- Napoleon
- Tis
- Contrary
- Glory
- Fate
- Self
- Trait
- Countenance
- Joy
- Foe
- Hatred
- Base
- Fortune
- Civilization
- Genius
- Drag
- Creature
- Nature
- Pursuit
- Martyr
- Spirit
- Quarrel
- Peace
- Nay
- Prey
- Acquaintance
- Mind
- Distinction
- Weakness
- Evil
- Dwelling
- But
- Liberty
- Honour
- Emotion
- Knight
- Lifestyle
- Necessity
- Burden
Adjective
Wiktionary
IGNOBLE, adjective. Not noble; plebeian; common.
IGNOBLE, adjective. Not honorable; base.
IGNOBLE, adjective. Not a true or "noble" falcon; said of certain hawks, such as the goshawk.
Dictionary definition
IGNOBLE, adjective. Completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr..
IGNOBLE, adjective. Not of the nobility; "of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"; "untitled civilians".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.