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单词 ignomious
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ignomiousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: ignominious adj.
Etymology: Shortened < ignominious adj. Compare earlier ignomy n.Compare Middle French ignomieux (late 15th cent.; rare).In later instances, such as the following, probably simply a typographical error for ignominious adj.1735 Court Mercury; or, Statesman's Packet 37 This you cannot refuse without incurring the most ignomious Blurs of Sloth and Pusillanimity.1855 J. Coleman Reply to Mr. Bright's Let. on War 138 At length it suffered the ignomious fate of being torn to pieces by its own authors.1986 Sunday Times 26 Jan. 13 The ignomious resignation of Leon Brittan last Friday.
Obsolete.
Causing or involving public disgrace or dishonour; (later in weakened use) humiliating, undignified. Cf. ignominious adj.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective]
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frakeda900
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shendful?c1225
shamelyc1275
shendlyc1275
shamefulc1330
villain1338
inhonest1340
shameworthy1382
shendshipful1382
dishonestc1386
slanderous1402
defamable?a1439
defamousc1450
misshamefulc1450
vituperablec1450
ignominious?a1475
shamevousc1475
inhominious1490
opprobrious?1510
opprobrousc1530
rebukeful1530
dishonourable1533
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disworshipful1539
dedecoratec1540
contumelious1546
spiteful1550
ignomious1571
inglorious1573
disgraceful1595
disgracive1602
vituperous1610
vituperious1612
disgracious1615
disparageable1617
propudious1629
deflowering1642
scandalized1664
dedecorous1755
disgracing1807
vituperate1832
vituperated1842
mighty1889
soddish1922
1571 T. Fortescue tr. P. Mexia Foreste iv. x. f. 184v [He] searcheth his owne glorie, by the ignomious deprauation, and detrimente [Fr. par vitupere & dommage] of an other.
1574 B. Rich Right Exelent Dialogue Mercury & Eng. Souldier sig. Lvijv Leaving..their renowne defaced and their life..ignomious.
1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 98 If thou doe gather, it is ignomious vnto thee: for infamie will thereby come.
1599 Hist. Syr Clyomon & Clamydes Prol. Worthy writers' works, Wherein, as well as famous facts, ignomious placed are.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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