- ignoblest
- ig·no·ble || ɪg'nəʊbl adj. having a base or mean character; dishonorable; not noble, of humble birth
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ignoble — adjective (ignobler, ignoblest) 1》 not honourable; base. 2》 of humble origin or social status. Derivatives ignobility noun ignobly adverb Origin ME: from Fr., or from L. ignobilis, from in not + gnobilis, older form of nobilis noble … English new terms dictionary
ignoble — ► ADJECTIVE (ignobler, ignoblest) 1) not honourable. 2) of humble origin or social status. DERIVATIVES ignobly adverb. ORIGIN Latin ignobilis, from in not + gnobilis noble … English terms dictionary
ignobly — ignoble ► ADJECTIVE (ignobler, ignoblest) 1) not honourable. 2) of humble origin or social status. DERIVATIVES ignobly adverb. ORIGIN Latin ignobilis, from in not + gnobilis noble … English terms dictionary
ignoble — adj. (ignobler, ignoblest) 1 dishonourable, mean, base. 2 of low birth, position, or reputation. Derivatives: ignobility n. ignobly adv. Etymology: F ignoble or L ignobilis (as IN (1), nobilis noble) … Useful english dictionary
