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Definitions for Ignoble
[1] of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base: his ignoble purposes.
[2] of low grade or quality; inferior.
[3] not noble; of humble descent or rank.
[4] Falconry . noting any hawk with short wings that chases or rakes after the quarry.
[5] dishonourable; base; despicable
[6] of low birth or origins; humble; common
[7] of low quality; inferior
[8] falconry designating short-winged hawks that capture their quarry by swiftness and adroitness of flight Compare noble (def. 7) designating quarry which is inferior or unworthy of pursuit by a particular species of hawk or falcon
Words related to Ignoble
abject, base, coarse, common, contemptible, corrupt, craven, dastardly, degenerate, degraded, despicable, disgraceful, dishonorable, heinous, humble, infamous, inferior, lewd, low, mean
Words nearby Ignoble
ignition interlock, ignition key, ignition point, ignition system, ignitron, ignoble, ignominious, ignominy, ignoramus, ignorance, ignorance is bliss
Origin of Ignoble
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin ignōbilis unknown, inglorious, equivalent to in- in-3 + OL gnōbilis (Latin nōbilis ) noble
Other words from Ignoble
ig·no·bil·i·ty , ig·no·ble·ness , noun
ig·no·bly , adverb
Word origin for Ignoble
C16: from Latin ignōbilis, from in- 1 + Old Latin gnōbilis noble
Synonyms for Ignoble
abject, base, baseborn, coarse, common, contemptible, corrupt, craven, dastardly, degenerate, degraded, despicable, disgraceful, dishonorable, heinous, humble, infamous, inferior, lewd, low, mean, menial, modest, ordinary, peasant, petty, plain, plebeian, poor, rotten, scurvy, servile, shabby, shameful, simple, sordid, unwashed, vile, vulgar, wicked, wretched, wrong