ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ignomously

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Ignomously is an adverb meaning (uncommon, nonstandard) Ignominiously; in a shameful or disgraceful manner.

Meaning

(uncommon, nonstandard) Ignominiously; in a shameful or disgraceful manner.

Example Sentences

I smiled ignomously and said with an embarrassed voice, “I’m sorry, Laura. To be honest, that’s all the French I know. It was meant to impress you.”
Adams wrote that “M. and I were ignomously (sic) picked up and dumped on too, as h.m.s. ‘Chaba’ drew too much water to be brought quite up to shore, or even near enough for a long jump.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ignominiously, ignobly, undignifiedly, shamefully, indignly, disgracefully.

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