51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

inglorious

[ in-glawr-ee-uhs, -glohr- ]

adjective

  1. shameful; disgraceful:

    inglorious retreat.

    Synonyms:

    Antonyms: ,

  2. not famous or honored.


inglorious

/ ɪˈɡɔːɪə /

adjective

  1. without courage or glory; dishonourable, shameful, or disgraceful
  2. unknown or obscure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Derived Forms

  • ˈǰdzܲԱ, noun
  • ˈǰdzܲ, adverb
Discover More

Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·۾·dzܲ· adverb
  • ·۾·dzܲ·Ա noun
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of inglorious1

From the Latin word Բōܲ, dating back to 1565–75. See in- 3, glorious
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

As one former Trump associate explains, Trump would rather go out in a blaze of inglorious violence.

From

He returned just 50 days after his inglorious departure, first to Singapore and then Thailand.

From

Working the PK is often a thankless, inglorious task, but one that was key to the Kings’ success in the regular season.

From

It took them three failed candidates and three inglorious weeks to finally install Johnson.

From

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".

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


InglewoodIngmar