inglorious

inglorious is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease.
2. adjective. Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc.
3. adjective. not bringing honor and glory

   "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"

4. adjective. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame- Rachel Carson

   "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"

   "an ignominious retreat"

   Synonyms: black, disgraceful, ignominious, opprobrious, shameful

Synonyms

black, disgraceful, ignominious, opprobrious, shameful

Common word forms

ingloriously, ingloriousness

Words from these letters

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