What does ignobly mean?
Definitions for ignobly
ig·nob·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
currishly, ignoblyadverb
in a currish manner; meanspiritedly
"he behaved ignobly"
Wiktionary
ignoblyadverb
in an ignoble manner
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ignoblyadverb
Ignominiously; meanly; dishonourably; reproachfully; disgracefully.
Etymology: from ignoble.
To these, that sober race of men, whose lives
Religious, titled them the sons of God,
Shall yield up all their virtue, all their fame
Ignobly! John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. xi.Here, over-match'd in fight, in heaps they lie;
There scatter'd o'er the fields ignobly fly. John Dryden, Æn.
ChatGPT
ignobly
Ignobly is an adverb which means in a manner that lacks honor or integrity, often characterized by shame, disgrace, or a shameful action. It refers to behaving in an unprincipled, dishonest, or cowardly manner that is regarded as beneath one's dignity or status.
Webster Dictionary
Ignoblyadverb
in an ignoble manner; basely
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ignobly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ignobly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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