ignominious
adjective
ig·no·min·i·ous
ˌig-nə-ˈmi-nē-əs
1
: humiliating, degrading
an ignominious defeat
2
: deserving of shame or infamy : despicable
3
: marked with or characterized by disgrace or shame : dishonorable
ignominiously
adverb
ignominiousness
noun
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