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  • 31ingloriousness — n. 1. Obscurity, meanness, humbleness, lowliness, namelessness, want of fame, lack of distinction. 2. Abasement, discredit, disrepute, dishonor, disgrace, ignominy, ignominiousness, obloquy, shame, infamy, opprobrium, odium, humiliation …

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  • 32abjectness — n 1. humbleness, poorness, beggarliness, paltriness, patheticalness, pitifulness, pitiableness; shabbiness, shoddiness, dirtiness, scrubbiness, scruffiness, scurviness; miserableness, squalidness, starkness, hopelessness, oppressiveness;… …

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  • 33paltriness — n 1. pettiness, triviality, trivialism, Brit. pottiness, inconsiderableness, unappreciableness, inconsequentiality, insignificance, unimportance, irrelevance, irrelevancy, nonessentiality; littleness, smallness, minuteness, slightness,… …

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  • 34ignominious — /ɪgnəˈmɪniəs/ (say ignuh mineeuhs) adjective 1. marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: *he knew he must win quickly or be cut to pieces in ignominious defeat. –frank hardy, 1963. 2. covered with or deserving ignominy;… …

  • 35ignominious — [ig΄nə min′ē əs] adj. [Fr ignominieux < L ignominiosus] 1. characterized by or bringing on ignominy; shameful; dishonorable; disgraceful 2. contemptible; despicable 3. degrading; humiliating ignominiously adv. ignominiousness n …

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  • 36ignominious — adj. 1 causing or deserving ignominy. 2 humiliating. Derivatives: ignominiously adv. ignominiousness n. Etymology: ME f. F ignominieux or L ignominiosus …

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  • 37scandalousness — noun disgracefulness that offends public morality • Derivationally related forms: ↑scandalous • Hypernyms: ↑shamefulness, ↑disgracefulness, ↑ignominiousness …

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  • 38unworthiness — noun 1. the quality or state of lacking merit or value • Ant: ↑worthiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑unworthy • Hypernyms: ↑bad, ↑badness • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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