ignominious

Meaning

Marked by great disgrace, dishonour, humiliation, or shame; disgraceful, shameful.

Synonyms

disgraceful

shameful

inglorious

infamous

dishonorable

opprobrious

humiliating

black

foul

defamed

nefarious

obscene

outrageous

rogue

salacious

shocking

smutty

undignified

wicked

be humiliating

causing disgrace

infamous disgraced

notoriously disgraced

pitiful humiliating

bawdy

propudious

coward

dirty

disgraced

dishonest

dishonourable

embarrassing

insulting

knavish

mean

Translations

ignominioso

ignominieux

ignominioso

ignominioso

schändlich

ignominiós

torpe

ατιμωτικός

desgraçado

ignomignoso

vergognoso

honteux

vergonyós

vergonzoso

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/

Etymology

From French or Old French ignominieux, from Latin ignōminiōsus (“disgraceful”), from ignōminia (“loss of a good name, ignominy”), from ig- (“not”) + nomen (“name”) (prefix assimilated form of in-). By surface analysis, ignominy + -ious.