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📚 adj • entry_id 12655

ignoble

/ɪɡˈnəʊbəl/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
innoble
Not noble; plebeian; common.
I was not ignoble of descent.
innoble
Not honorable; base.
A base, ignoble mind, / That mounts no higher than a bird can soar.
far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife
Phrases
ignobilityignoblenessignobly
Word forms
ignoblerignoblest