ignoble
adjective
Syllable Decomposition
ignoblefrom the Latin ignobilis ('unknown, obscure», 'of low birth'), hence the meaning of 'which is not noble, common', then, in the seventeenth century 'without distinction, worthy of a commoner of low extraction, vile' (an ignoble act).
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ignobles
Translations
english:ignoble
greek:ελεεινός
See also
ignobilité (cn.) ignobles (adj.)