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Adjective 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"
Antonyms: honorable, honourable (indirect, via dishonorable)
- inglorious, dishonorable - not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"
Antonyms: glorious, bright, celebrated, historied, storied, divine, elysian, inspired, empyreal, empyrean, sublime, illustrious, incandescent, lustrous
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