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ignominy 音标拼音: ['ɪgnom ,ɪni] n. 耻辱,不名誉,不体面 耻辱,不名誉,不体面 ignominy n 1: a state of dishonor; " one mistake brought shame to all his family"; " suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" [ synonym: { shame}, { disgrace}, { ignominy}] Ignominy \ Ig" no* min* y\, n.; pl. { Ignominies}. [ L. ignominia ignominy ( i. e., a deprivation of one' s good name); in- not nomen name: cf. F. ignominie. See { In-} not, and { Name}.] 1. Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy. [ 1913 Webster] Their generals have been received with honor after their defeat; yours with ignominy after conquest. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] Vice begins in mistake, and ends in ignominy. -- Rambler. [ 1913 Webster] Ignominy is the infliction of such evil as is made dishonorable, or the deprivation of such good as is made honorable by the Commonwealth. -- Hobbes. [ 1913 Webster] 2. An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act. Syn: Opprobrium; reproach; dishonor. [ 1913 Webster] 34 Moby Thesaurus words for " ignominy": abomination, atrocity, chagrin, contempt, degradation, demotion, depluming, desecration, despite, discredit, disdain, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, displuming, disrepute, ignobility, ignominiousness, infamousness, infamy, ingloriousness, loss of honor, mortification, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, pity, profanation, sacrilege, scandal, scorn, shame, terrible thing, violation
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