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ingloriously

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial ingloriously has 1 sense
  1. disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously, discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably, dishonourably - in a dishonorably manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low"
    Derived from adjective inglorious1

Definitions from the Web

Term: Ingloriously

Part of Speech: Adverb

Description: In a manner that is without honor, fame, or glory; shamefully or disgracefully.

Sample Sentence: The once celebrated champion lost his final match ingloriously, much to the disappointment of his fans.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Description: Characterized by a lack of honor, fame, or glory; shameful or disgraceful.

Sample Sentence: The inglorious defeat in the battle left a lasting stain on the nation's history.


Part of Speech: Adjective (Local Usage)

Description: Used within a specific local dialect or region to refer to something or someone that is without honor, fame, or glory; shameful or disgraceful.

Sample Sentence: In the small town's inglorious past, there were tales of corruption and scandal.


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