noun
- plural of ignominy; instances of deep public shame and disgrace
Usage: formal
Examples
- The politician suffered many ignominies after the scandal broke.
- History records the ignominies of that brutal regime.
- She endured the ignominies of public ridicule with dignity.
- The team’s ignominies included three consecutive losses.
- His memoirs detailed the ignominies he faced during imprisonment.
- The company’s ignominies were exposed in the investigation.