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inglorious
in·glo·ri·ous I0139000 (ĭn-glôr′ē-əs)adj.1. Ignominious; disgraceful: Napoleon's inglorious end.2. Not famous; obscure: an inglorious young writer. in·glo′ri·ous·ly adv.in·glo′ri·ous·ness n.inglorious (ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəs) adj1. without courage or glory; dishonourable, shameful, or disgraceful2. unknown or obscure inˈgloriously adv inˈgloriousness nin•glo•ri•ous (ɪnˈglɔr i əs, -ˈgloʊr-) adj. 1. shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat. 2. not famous or honored. [1565–75; < Latin inglōrius. See in-3, glorious] in•glo′ri•ous•ly, adv. in•glo′ri•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | inglorious - (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame; "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"ignominious, shameful, opprobrious, disgraceful, blackdishonorable, dishonourable - lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed" | | 2. | inglorious - not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"dishonorable, dishonourable - lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"unknown - not known; "an unknown amount"; "an unknown island"; "an unknown writer"; "an unknown source"glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature" |
ingloriousadjective disgraceful, dishonourable, humiliating, failed, infamous, unsuccessful, shameful, ignominious, disreputable, ignoble, discreditable, unheroic He wouldn't have accepted such an inglorious outcome.Translationsinglorious Related to inglorious: Quentin TarantinoSynonyms for ingloriousadj disgracefulSynonyms- disgraceful
- dishonourable
- humiliating
- failed
- infamous
- unsuccessful
- shameful
- ignominious
- disreputable
- ignoble
- discreditable
- unheroic
Synonyms for ingloriousadj (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shameSynonyms- ignominious
- shameful
- opprobrious
- disgraceful
- black
Related Words- dishonorable
- dishonourable
adj not bringing honor and gloryRelated Words- dishonorable
- dishonourable
- unknown
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