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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.
  
              Their generals have been received with honor after
              their defeat; yours with ignominy after conquest.
                                                    --Addison.
  
              Vice begins in mistake, and ends in ignominy.
                                                    --Rambler.
  
              Ignominy is the infliction of such evil as is made
              dishonorable, or the deprivation of such good as is
              made honorable by the Common wealth.  --Hobbes.
  
     2. An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act.
  
     Syn: Opprobrium; reproach; dishonor.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  ignominy
       n : a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his
           family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
           [syn: shame, disgrace]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ignominy
     n.
     Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  ignominy
     n.
     Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  ignominy
     n.
     Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  ignominy
     n.
     Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ignominy
     Engelska n.
     nesa, skam

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  ignominy //ɪɡˈnɑməni// //ˈɪɡnəməni// //ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni// 
  позор, срам
  great dishonor, shame, or humiliation

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  potupa

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  ostuda

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  hanba

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  Schande , Schmach 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  
  ταπείνωση, όνειδος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  ignominy //ɪɡˈnɑməni// //ˈɪɡnəməni// //ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni// 
  häpeä, häpeällinen teko
  great dishonor, shame, or humiliation

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/ 
  1. तिरस्कार
        "It is difficult to suffer the ignominy of defeat."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  bruka, niskost, sramota

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  1. aljasság
  2. gyalázat
  3. szégyen
  4. becstelenség

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  ignominy //ɪɡˈnɑməni// //ˈɪɡnəməni// //ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni// 
  skam, skjensel, vanære
  great dishonor, shame, or humiliation

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  ignominy //ɪɡˈnɑməni// //ˈɪɡnəməni// //ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni// 
  nesa, skam, skymf, smälek, vanära
  great dishonor, shame, or humiliation

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  ignominy /ˈɪɡnəmˌɪni/
  1. rezalet, alçaklık
  2. namussuzca iş, kepazelik.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɪɡnoʊˌmɪni/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  IGNOMINY. Public disgrace, infamy, reproach, dishonor. Ignominy is the 
  opposite of esteem. Wolff, Sec. 145. See Infamy. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  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
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 耻辱,不名誉,不体面;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 耻辱,不名誉,不体面

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