Synonyms for ingloriously

Grammar : Adv

Spell : in-glawr-ee-uhs, -glohr-

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈglɔr i əs, -ˈgloʊr-

Définition of ingloriously

Origin : 1570s, from Latin ingloriosus, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + gloriosus (see glorious). Related: Ingloriously; ingloriousness.

As in humbly : adv meekly

Example sentences :

Each time she had attempted to injure them she had been ingloriously defeated.
Extract from : « Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore » by Pauline Lester

I have now definitely intervened; but how weakly, how ingloriously!
Extract from : « The Tyranny of the Dark » by Hamlin Garland

Thereupon they ingloriously broke camp and made off to Carthage.
Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn

Hooker had a grand opportunity, but ingloriously failed to use it.
Extract from : « Reminiscences of a Rebel » by Wayland Fuller Dunaway

And, divided against ourselves, how ingloriously should we fall!
Extract from : « Harold, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

So, ingloriously, they returned through the night to Locksley.
Extract from : « Robin Hood » by Paul Creswick

It was a burlesque and a comedy farce, and so it ingloriously ended.
Extract from : « The Wonderful Story of Lincoln » by Charles M. Stevens

"No; I will not return to Scotland ingloriously," cried Charles.
Extract from : « The Manchester Rebels of the Fatal '45 » by William Harrison Ainsworth

The animal we had ingloriously won was undersized, weighing scant 175 pounds.
Extract from : « Our Southern Highlanders » by Horace Kephart

He worked it on the first man and sent him ingloriously to the bench.
Extract from : « The Rival Pitchers » by Lester Chadwick

Antonyms for ingloriously

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