Synonyms of the word inglorious


INGLORIOUSBLACK - DISGRACEFUL - DISHONORABLE - DISHONOURABLE - IGNOMINIOUS - OBSCURE - OPPROBRIOUS - SHAMEFUL - UNKNOWN - UNSUNG

inglorious

  • adj. Ignominious; disgraceful.
  • adj. Not famous; obscure.

black

  • adj. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
  • adj. (of a place, etc) Without light.
  • adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the…
  • adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin.
  • adj. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”).
  • adj. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
  • adj. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
  • adj. Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
  • adj. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
  • adj. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
  • adj. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black"…
  • adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a…
  • adj. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
  • adj. Relating to an initiative whose existence or exact nature must remain withheld from the general public.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light…
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
  • n. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
  • n. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
  • n. (sometimes capitalised, countable) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person.
  • n. (billiards, snooker, pool, with the, countable) The black ball.
  • n. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
  • n. (Britain, countable) a type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
  • n. (informal, countable) blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
  • n. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
  • n. (countable) Part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
  • n. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
  • v. To make black, to blacken.
  • v. To apply blacking to something.
  • v. (Britain) To boycott something or someone, usually as part of an industrial dispute.

disgraceful

  • adj. Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
  • adj. Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.

dishonorable

  • adj. Without honor, or causing dishonor.
  • adj. Lacking respect or ethical principles.

dishonourable

  • adj. Alternative spelling of dishonorable.

ignominious

  • adj. Marked by shame or disgrace.

obscure

  • adj. Dark, faint or indistinct.
  • adj. Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
  • adj. difficult to understand.
  • adj. not well-known.
  • v. (transitive) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible,…
  • v. (transitive) To hide, put out of sight etc.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To conceal oneself; to hide.

opprobrious

  • adj. Of or relating to opprobrium or disgrace.
  • adj. Tending to cause opprobrium.

shameful

  • adj. Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful.
  • adj. Giving offense.

unknown

  • adj. (sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
  • n. (algebra) A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
  • n. Any fact or place about which nothing is known (as in the phrase "into the unknown").
  • n. A person of no identity; a nonentity.

unsung

  • adj. Which has not been lauded or appreciated.
  • adj. Not sung.

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