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What does ignoble mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not noble; plebeian; common.
  2. Not honorable; base.
  3. Not a true or "noble" falcon; said of certain hawks, such as the goshawk.
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At the sight of them a rude, equally animal resentment rises in me, compounded of shame, fear, and ignoble joy not to be one of them.
This was the type of fight that boxing fans like and purists of the ignoble art turn their backs on.
The story of native residential schools is an ignoble chapter in Canadian history.
He will be remembered as a gentleman of the game, a man who played to win but never stooped to ignoble or dishonourable depths.
The life of the powerful wonderworker would have ended in ignoble solitude and inglorious obscurity.
It hit the floor with an ignoble splatting sound, and they both stared at it.

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