ignominyEnglishOxford American Thesaurusignominy noun the ignominy of a public trial: shame, humiliation, embarrassment, mortification; disgrace, dishonor, stigma, disrepute, discredit, degradation, abasement, opprobrium, obloquy, scandal, infamy, indignity, ignobility, loss of face. ▷antonyms honor.choose the right word ignominy, shame, disgrace, dishonorSee disgrace.