inglorious

Adjective
  1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame (synset 301230419)
    "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"; "an ignominious retreat"; "inglorious defeat"; "an opprobrious monument to human greed"; "a shameful display of cowardice"
    similar to: dishonorable, dishonourable - lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor
    same as: black, disgraceful, ignominious, opprobrious, shameful
  2. Not bringing honor and glory (synset 301126173)
    "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"
    also:
    similar to: obscure, unknown, unsung - not famous or acclaimed

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