Associations to the word «Ignominious»
Noun
- Servitude
- Cruel
- Incarceration
- Retreat
- Cowardice
- Defeat
- Punishment
- Hester
- Obscurity
- Indignation
- Captivity
- Doom
- Confinement
- Failure
- Fate
- Death
- Imprisonment
- Shame
- Heap
- Surrender
- Dilemma
- Execution
- Treason
- Flight
- Folly
- Slavery
- Misfortune
- Sentence
- Submission
- Mankind
- Glory
- Manner
- Midst
- Concession
- Sharpe
- Multitude
- Refuge
- Offence
- Grave
- Suffering
- Salvation
- Pride
- Pity
- Sin
- Danger
- Circumstance
- Horror
- Martyr
- Departure
- Pardon
- Enemy
- Soul
- Fortune
- End
- Occasion
- Die
- Weakness
- Liberty
- Fashion
- Roman
- Conscience
- Murder
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
IGNOMINIOUS, adjective. Marked by shame or disgrace.
Dictionary definition
IGNOMINIOUS, adjective. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.