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Word: Ignoble
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in ignoble (sense 2)): from French, or from Latin ignobilis, from in- ‘not’ + gnobilis, older form of nobilis ‘noble’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪɡˈnəʊbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not honourable in character or purpose
Short Definition:not honourable in character or purpose
Examples:- ignoble feelings of intense jealousy
Definition:
of humble origin or social status.
Short Definition:of humble origin or social status
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