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单词 inglorious
释义
Inglorious
adj satadj.all(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
Synset:black disgraceful ignominious opprobrious shameful
Examples:
  • 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
Antonyms:honorable
Derivationally Related Form:disgracefulnessopprobriumshamefulnessignominyignominiousness
Inherited Hypernyms:black
Similar to:dishonorable dishonourable
adjadj.allnot bringing honor and glory
Examples:
  • some mute inglorious Milton here may rest
Antonyms:glorious
Inherited Hypernyms:inglorious
Similar to:obscure unknown unsung
See also:dishonorable dishonourable unknown
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