| Ignominy 1. (n.) Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy. 2. (n.) An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act. Thesaurus Entries abomination, atrocity, chagrin, contempt, degradation, demotion, depluming, desecration, despite, discredit, disdain, disesteem, disgrace, dishonor, displuming, disrepute, ignobility, ignominiousness, infamousness, infamy, ingloriousness, loss of honor, mortification, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, pity, profanation, sacrilege, scandal, scorn, shame, terrible thing, violation |