Ignoble vs Discreditable - What's the difference?
ignoble | discreditable | Synonyms |
Not noble; plebeian; common.
* Shakespeare
Not honorable; base.
* Shakespeare
* Gray
Not a true or "noble" falcon; said of certain hawks, such as the goshawk.
Ignoble is a synonym of discreditable.
As adjectives the difference between ignoble and discreditable
is that ignoble is not noble; plebeian; common while discreditable is able to be discredited.ignoble
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I was not ignoble of descent.
- A base, ignoble mind, / That mounts no higher than a bird can soar.
- far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife