ignominious

[US]/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/
[UK]/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. skamfull
adv. skamfullt
n. skam

Phrases & Collocations

ignominious defeat

skamfull nederlag

ignominious retreat

skamfull tilbakegang

suffer ignominious defeat

sømme skamfull nederlag

Example Sentences

the stigma of ignominious defeat;

stemmelet av skammelig tap;

no other party risked ignominious defeat.

ingen annen part risikerte en skamfull nederlag.

The marriage was considered especially ignominious since she was of royal descent.

Bryllupet ble betraktet som spesielt skamfull fordi hun var av kongelig avstamning.

The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long-term military presence.

FN ble stilt overfor en skamfull tilbakegang eller en langvarig militær tilstedeværelse.

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