Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ignomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ig-no-my
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of ignominy.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Adieu! and take thy praise with thee to heaven, Thy ignomy sleep with thee in the grave, But not remember’d in thy epitaph!"

Etymology

Syncopic form of ignominy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ignomies (plural)

Questions

What does ignomy mean?: Obsolete spelling of ignominy.
Where does ignomy come from?: Syncopic form of ignominy.

How to pronounce ignomy

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