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Ignobly
see synonyms of ignoblyAdverb
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Ignobly
see synonyms of ignoblyadjective
1.
dishonourable; base; despicable
2.
of low birth or origins; humble; common
3.
of low quality; inferior
4. falconry
a.
designating short-winged hawks that capture their quarry by swiftness and adroitness of flight
Compare noble (sense 7)b.
designating quarry which is inferior or unworthy of pursuit by a particular species of hawk or falcon
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Ignobly
see synonyms of ignobly adjective
1.
not noble in birth or position; of the common people
2.
not noble in character or quality; dishonorable; base; mean
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Ignobly
see synonyms of ignoblyadj.
1. Not noble in quality, character, or purpose; base or dishonorable. See Synonyms at base2.
2. Not of high social status; common.
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