ignominiously

== English == === Etymology === From ignominious +‎ -ly (suffix forming adverbs from nouns). Ignominious is derived from Late Middle English ignominious (“disgraceful, shameful”), from Middle French ignominieux (modern French ignominieux), or from its etymon Latin ignōminiōsus (“disgraced; disgraceful, shameful, ignominious”), from ignōminia (“disgrace, dishonour, shame, ignominy”) + -ōsus (suffix meaning ‘full of; overly; prone to’ forming adjectives from nouns). Ignōminia is derived from ig- (a variant of in- (prefix meaning not)) + nōmen (“name; good name, reputation”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”)) + -ia (suffix forming feminine abstract nouns). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪɡ.nə(ʊ)ˈmɪ.ni.əs.li/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɪɡ.nəˈmɪ.ni.əs.li/ Hyphenation: ig‧nom‧in‧i‧ous‧ly === Adverb === ignominiously (comparative more ignominiously, superlative most ignominiously) In a manner which is ignominious (“especially of a person: deserving of disgrace or dishonour; contemptible, despicable; (generally) causing or marked by disgrace or dishonour; disgraceful, dishonourable; also (loosely), humiliating, shameful”). ==== Translations ==== === References ===