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ignoble

/ ignoble /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose
"something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"
"I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr."
Similar:
base mean meanspirited contemptible despicable currish dishonorable dishonourable
Opposites:
noble
See also:
contemptible cowardly fearful dishonorable dishonourable
adjective satellite Sense 2
not of the nobility
"of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"
"untitled civilians"
Similar:
lowborn
Semantic Complexity
41%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
9
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
2
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base mean meanspirited contemptible despicable currish dishonorable dishonourable noble lowborn