Search Result:inglorious
KK Pronunciation
〔 InˋglorIәs,-ˋglɒr- 〕
Pronunciation
〔 inˊɡlɒːriәs 〕
Overview of adj inglorious
The adj inglorious has 2 senses
- black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful -- ((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")
- inglorious -- (not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest")