adverb
- in a way that brings shame, dishonor, or public disgrace
- in a way that is marked by failure or defeat; miserably or pathetically
Examples
- The general was forced to retreat ignominiously after his army suffered a crushing defeat.
- The company's stock price fell ignominiously following the scandal.
- He was ignominiously expelled from school for cheating on the final exam.
- The team lost ignominiously in the championship game, failing to score a single point.
- She ignominiously backed down from her promise when challenged.
- The politician's career ended ignominiously with multiple corruption charges.
- The project failed ignominiously despite months of planning and investment.