Adj. disgraced &c. v.; blown upon; “shorn of its beams” [Milton],
shorn of one’s glory; overcome, downtrodden; loaded with shame &c. n.; in bad repute &c. n.; out of repute, out of favor, out of fashion, out of countenance; at a discount; under a cloud, under an eclipse; unable to show one’s face; in the shade, in the background; out at elbows, down at the elbows, down in the world.
     inglorious; nameless, renownless[obs3]; obscure; unknown to fame;
unnoticed, unnoted[obs3], unhonored, unglorified[obs3].
     shameful; disgraceful, discreditable, disreputable; despicable;
questionable; unbecoming, unworthy; derogatory; degrading, humiliating, infra dignitatem[Lat], dedecorous[obs3]; scandalous, infamous, too bad, unmentionable; ribald, opprobrious; errant, shocking, outrageous, notorious.
     ignominious, scrubby, dirty, abject, vile, beggarly, pitiful, low,
mean, shabby base &c. (dishonorable) 940. 
     Adv. to one’s shame be it spoken. 
     Int. fie! shame! for shame! proh pudor[Lat]!  O tempora[obs3]!  O mores!
ough! sic transit gloria mundi[Lat.]! -
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     #875.  Nobility. —­ N. nobility, rank, condition, distinction,
optimacy[obs3], blood, pur sang[Fr], birth, high descent, order; quality, gentility; blue blood of Castile; ancien regime[Fr].
     high life, haute monde[Fr]; upper classes, upper ten thousand; the
four hundred [U.  S.]; elite, aristocracy, great folks; fashionable world &c. (fashion) 852.
     peer, peerage; house of lords, house of peers; lords, lords temporal
and spiritual; noblesse; noble, nobleman; lord, lordling[obs3]; grandee, magnifico[Lat], hidalgo; daimio[obs3], daimyo, samurai, shizoku [all Japanese]; don, donship[obs3]; aristocrat, swell, three-tailed bashaw[obs3]; gentleman, squire, squireen[obs3], patrician, laureate.
     gentry, gentlefolk; squirarchy[obs3], better sort magnates, primates,
optimates[obs3]; pantisocracy[obs3].
     king &c. (master) 745; atheling[obs3]; prince, duke; marquis,
marquisate[obs3]; earl, viscount, baron, thane, banneret[obs3]; baronet, baronetcy[obs3]; knight, knighthood; count, armiger[obs3], laird; signior[obs3], seignior; esquire, boyar, margrave, vavasour[obs3]; emir, ameer[obs3], scherif[obs3], sharif, effendi, wali; sahib; chevalier, maharaja, nawab, palsgrave[obs3], pasha, rajah, waldgrave[obs3].
     princess, begum[obs3], duchess, marchioness; countess &c.; lady, dame;
memsahib; Dona, maharani, rani.
     personage of distinction, man of distinction, personage of rank, man
of rank, personage of mark, man of mark; notables, notabilities; celebrity, bigwig, magnate, great man, star, superstar; big bug; big gun, great gun; gilded rooster [U.  S.]; magni nominis umbra [Lat][Lucan]; “every inch a king” [Lear]. 
     V. be noble &c. adj. 
     Adj. noble, exalted; of rank &c. n.; princely, titled, patrician,
aristocratic; high-, well-born; of gentle blood; genteel, comme il faut[Fr], gentlemanlike[obs3], courtly &c. (fashionable) 852; highly respectable. 
     Adv. in high quarters. 
     Phr.  Adel sitzt im Gemuthe nicht im Gebluete[Ger.]; adelig und edel
sind zweierlei[obs3][Ger.]; noblesse oblige[Fr.].