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inglorious
[in-glawr-ee-uhs, -glohr-]
adjective
shameful; disgraceful.
inglorious retreat.
Synonyms:Antonyms: ,not famous or honored.
inglorious
/ ɪˈɡɔːɪə /
adjective
without courage or glory; dishonourable, shameful, or disgraceful
unknown or obscure
Other Word Forms
- ingloriously adverb
- ingloriousness noun
- ˈǰdzܲԱ noun
- ˈǰdzܲ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of inglorious1
Example Sentences
As one former Trump associate explains, Trump would rather go out in a blaze of inglorious violence.
He returned just 50 days after his inglorious departure, first to Singapore and then Thailand.
Working the PK is often a thankless, inglorious task, but one that was key to the Kings’ success in the regular season.
It took them three failed candidates and three inglorious weeks to finally install Johnson.
He called for a new American Civil War that "would finally lead to the inglorious break up of the 21st Century's evil empire, the United States of America".
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