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ignoble

/ɪɡˈnəʊbəl/
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.

Synonymscommon, plebeian, vulgar, base, degenerate, disgraceful
Antonymsnoble, honorable, noble

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