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Definition of Ignobleness
1. Noun. The quality of being ignoble.
Generic synonyms: Dishonorableness, Dishonourableness
Derivative terms: Ignoble, Ignoble
Definition of Ignobleness
1. n. State or quality of being ignoble.
Definition of Ignobleness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being ignoble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ignobleness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ignobleness
Literary usage of Ignobleness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Drawing: In Three Letters to Beginners by John Ruskin (1857)
"... that ignobleness especially which we commonly call "vulgarity," and which, in
its essence, is one of the most curious subjects of inquiry connected with ..."
2. A History of Greater Britain as Well England as Scotland by John Major, Aeneas James George Mackay, Thomas Graves Law (1892)
"Signally too (on ti - side of ignobleness), for nothing is more certain than that
some whu an now shepherds and peasants are descended from kings. ..."
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