All 5 Uses

ignominious
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Man And Superman
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When the terrible moment of birth arrives, its supreme importance and its superhuman effort and peril, in which the father has no part, dwarf him into the meanest insignificance: he slinks out of the way of the humblest petticoat, happy if he be poor enough to be pushed out of the house to outface his ignominy by drunken rejoicings.†
Chpt Ded.

ignominy = shame or disgrace
A sensitive boy's humiliations may be very good fun for ordinary thickskinned grown-ups; but to the boy himself they are so acute, so ignominious, that he cannot confess them—cannot but deny them passionately.†
Chpt 1 *

ignominious = deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
The cup of our ignominy is full.†
Chpt 1

ignominy = shame or disgrace
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.†
Chpt 3

ignominious = deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
I shall decay like a thing that has served its purpose and is done with; I shall change from a man with a future to a man with a past; I shall see in the greasy eyes of all the other husbands their relief at the arrival of a new prisoner to share their ignominy.†
Chpt 3

ignominy = shame or disgrace

Definitions:

(1) (ignominious)
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame -- typically in reference to behavior or character
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)