inglorious
inglorious
Definition
in·glo·ri·ous (in glôr′ē əs)
inglorious
Synonyms
inglorious
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- end: What an inglorious end to the week for " The Cat " - our new goalkeeping legend!
- history: The use of organisms in warfare has a long, if inglorious, history.
- reign: During the wars with England, and the long and inglorious reign of David, the church and people suffered alike.
- career: Resolved to pursue no inglorious career, he turned his eyes toward the East, as affording scope for his spirit of enterprise.
- moment: And like all big stage spectaculars, it's had those inglorious moments when the scenery falls down, .. .
- death: An inglorious death is no worthy fate for valiant warriors. ' All then agreed to do as he wished.
Modifying Another Word
- rather: It was also interesting to read the extent to which Britain covered up the rather inglorious performance of the Australian troops.
Browse dictionary entries near inglorious
- Inglewood
- inglenook
- ingle nook
- ingle
- ingestive
- ingestion
- ingesta
- ingest
- Ingersoll
- ingenuousness
- ingloriously
- ingloriousness
- ingoing
- ingot
- ingot iron
- ingraft
- ingrain
- ingrained
- ingrate
- ingratiate
