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   inglorious

   /ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an action or situation) causing shame or a loss of honour: "an inglorious episode in British imperial history"
   • 2. not famous or renowned: "inglorious though the peasants may have been, this is not synonymous with mute"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin inglorius (from in- (expressing negation) + gloria ‘glory’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ingloriously adverb
   • 2. ingloriousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINGLORIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Inglorious means that people should be ashamed of something because it is not fair or honest. See the literary usage, synonyms, antonyms and translations of inglorious in English.

   • English (US)

     INGLORIOUS meaning: 1. that people should be ashamed of...

   • Znaczenie Inglorious, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     INGLORIOUS definicja: 1. that people should be ashamed of...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     INGLORIOUS translate: 不光彩的，可恥的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     inglorious 의미, 정의, inglorious의 정의: 1. that people should be...

   • Ingloriously

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   • Inglorious in Simplified Chinese

     inglorious translate: 不光彩的，可耻的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Harshly

     HARSHLY definition: 1. in an unkind or severe way: 2. in a...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ingloriousInglorious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Inglorious means shameful, ignominious, or not glorious. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of inglorious from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINGLORIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Inglorious means not fair or honest, or that people should be ashamed of. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, and find synonyms and related words.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ingloriousInglorious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something inglorious is shameful or disgraceful. An inglorious end to a politician's career might include evidence that he bought people's votes and lied about his educational background.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ingloriousINGLORIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Inglorious definition: shameful; disgraceful. See examples of INGLORIOUS used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINGLORIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Inglorious means something to be ashamed of, such as a shameful outcome or a dishonourable retreat. It also means unknown or obscure, such as an inglorious end to a career.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › ingloriousinglorious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective inglorious, which means causing feelings of shame. Find synonyms, examples and word origin in this online dictionary.