Definition of Ignoble

not deserving respect; not honorable

Examples of Ignoble in a sentence

Because Frank has a habit of not showing up on time, he has an ignoble reputation as someone who is not very responsible.  🔊

The serial killer was buried in an ignoble grave in the back of the cemetery.  🔊

As punishment for vandalizing one of the school bathrooms, George received the ignoble task of cleaning all the bathrooms for one week.  🔊

Frank was a greedy man who had only ignoble motives when he helped the young heiress.  🔊

Unfortunately Harry’s twenty-year military career came to an ignoble end when he was arrested for sexually assaulting female members of his staff.  🔊

The senior nun believed cosmetic kits were ignoble and forbade the younger nuns from having them.  🔊

During his speech, the district attorney promised to rid the city of ignoble police officers guilty of abusing their power.  🔊

The ignoble accountant was convicted of stealing money from his firm.  🔊

Since the criminal showed no remorse for his ignoble deeds, the judge sentenced him to life in prison.  🔊

The ignoble lawyer admitted to hiding evidence that would hurt his client.  🔊

Other words in the Disrespect category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)