Inglorious


[in-glawr-ee-uh s, -glohr-] /ɪnˈglɔr i əs, -ˈgloʊr-/

adjective
1.
shameful; disgraceful:
inglorious retreat.
2.
not famous or honored.
/ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəs/
adjective
1.
without courage or glory; dishonourable, shameful, or disgraceful
2.
unknown or obscure
adj.

1570s, from Latin ingloriosus, from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + gloriosus (see glorious). Related: Ingloriously; ingloriousness.

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