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ingloriously

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in·glo·ri·ous  (n-glôr-s, -glr-)
adj.
1. Ignominious; disgraceful: Napoleon's inglorious end.
2. Not famous; obscure: an inglorious young writer.
in·glori·ous·ly adv.
in·glori·ous·ness n.
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Adv.1.ingloriously - in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree; "his grades were disgracefully low"
discreditably, disgracefully, dishonourably, ignominiously, shamefully, dishonorably
Translations
ingloriously
adv → unrühmlich


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But as in landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God --so, better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than be ingloriously dashed upon the lee, even if that were safety
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Colonel Ingram had ingloriously bolted, overturning a palm in his flight.
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The mantel's chastely severe outline was ingloriously veiled behind some pert drapery drawn rakishly askew like the sashes of the Amazonian ballet.
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