inglorious

/ɪnˈɡlɔriəs/
adjective
  1. Not famous or honorable; shameful or disgraceful.
    • His inglorious actions cost him the respect of his colleagues.
    • The once-proud general met an inglorious end in a minor skirmish.
    • The team suffered an inglorious defeat in the championship game.
  2. Lacking glory or honor; obscure or unremarkable.
    • The small town was inglorious, known only for its one traffic light.
    • He led an inglorious life as a clerk, never seeking fame.
    • After years of inglorious work behind the scenes, she finally got recognition.
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