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Definition of Ignominiously
1. Adverb. In a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree. "His grades were disgracefully low"
Partainyms: Discreditable, Disgraceful, Dishonorable, Dishonorable, Ignominious, Inglorious, Shameful
Definition of Ignominiously
1. adv. In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully; ingloriously.
Definition of Ignominiously
1. Adverb. in an ignominious manner ¹
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Definition of Ignominiously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ignominiously
Literary usage of Ignominiously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle by Jane Welsh Carlyle (1883)
"unheard—ignominiously unheard. Ohe jam satis est. I walked briskly home, much
musing; found her waiting, eager enough for any news I had. ..."
2. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... to oppose each innovation, for which he was ignominiously treated from time
to time, and suffered every wanton indignity that malice could invent. ..."
3. The Lombard Communes: A History of the Republics of North Italy by William Francis Thomas Butler (1906)
"Thus ignominiously ended the long and glorious career of the Commune of Brescia.
The turn of Bergamo came in the following September. ..."
4. Herodotus by Herodotus (1828)
"... ignominiously conducted, with other Egyptians, to the outside of the walls,
and by way of trial of his disposition, thus treated: His daughter, ..."
5. Among the Cotton Thieves by Edward Bacon (1867)
"Clear out, sir, or I will have you executed ignominiously." CHAPTER VIII.
Dwight gets an Idea; Night Performances; Views from the Rifle Pits. ..."
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