noun
unworthiness meriting public disgrace and dishonor
• Syn: ↑shamefulness, ↑disgracefulness
• Derivationally related forms: ↑ignominious, ↑disgraceful (for: ↑disgracefulness), ↑shameful (for: ↑shamefulness)
• Hypernyms: ↑unworthiness
• Hyponyms: ↑scandalousness
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noun (-es) : the quality or state of being ignominious
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ignominˈiousness noun
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Main Entry: ↑ignominy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.