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Definition of "ignominiousness" []

  • Unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "ignominiousness" in a sentence
  • "If he has any vestigial decency left in his tiny soul, he will resign and spare his wife and children the ignominiousness of being forced to remain in the public spotlight."
  • "The summum of ignominiousness, the local presiding justice of Tabriz had the gall to declare that Sakineh is in good health."
  • "Insects in their cells, cramped quarters, being sprayed with cold water, even the ignominiousness of being finger-slapped."
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