Ingloriously: meaning, definitions and examples

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ingloriously

 

[ ษชnหˆษกlษ”หriษ™sli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

manner of defeat

Ingloriously refers to the manner of doing something without glory or honor, often implying a shameful or ignoble outcome. It is often used to describe actions or events that result in failure or humiliation, lacking any sense of pride or dignity. The word carries a connotation of disgrace or loss, highlighting that the outcome was not celebrated or esteemed.

Synonyms

disgracefully, ignobly, shamefully.

Examples of usage

  • He ingloriously retreated from the battlefield.
  • The project ended ingloriously, leading to its cancellation.
  • The athlete performed ingloriously at the championships.

Translations

Translations of the word "ingloriously" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desonrosamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคตเคœเฅเคžเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schmachvoll

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan memalukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะทัะปะฐะฒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ haล„biฤ…co

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๅ่ช‰ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ignominieusement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ infamemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rezilce

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถˆ๋ช…์˜ˆ์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ู‡ูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nechvalnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hanebne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธๅ…‰ๅฝฉๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sramotno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณheyrilega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฑั‹ั€ะพะนัั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒ›แƒ”แƒ“แƒ’แƒแƒชแƒ แƒฃแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™rษ™fsizcษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ deshonrosamente

Etymology

The word 'ingloriously' is derived from the adjective 'inglorious,' which traces its roots back to the Latin word 'ingloriosus,' meaning 'without glory.' The prefix 'in-' denotes negation, while 'gloriosus' is connected to 'gloria,' the Latin term for glory or fame. The transition to the modern English usage of 'inglorious' occurred in the late Middle Ages, where it began to describe acts, events, or people that were shameful or unworthy of honor. Its adverbial form, 'ingloriously,' emerged later as the English language evolved, capturing the essence of acting in a manner devoid of glory and the disgrace associated with such actions.