Definitions for ignominiousness
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ig•no•min•i•ousˌɪg nəˈmɪn i əs(adj.)
marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating:
an ignominious retreat.
bearing or deserving ignominy; contemptible.
Origin of ignominious:
1375–1425; late ME < L
ig`no•min′i•ous•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
shamefulness, disgracefulness, ignominiousness(noun)
unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
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