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Definition of Ingloriousness
1. n. The state of being inglorious.
Definition of Ingloriousness
1. Noun. The state of being inglorious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ingloriousness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingloriousness
Literary usage of Ingloriousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of John Donne: With a Memoir of His Life by John Donne (1839)
"... in divers places of Scripture, (as Hebrew words havo often such a transplantation)
signifies ingloriousness, and contempt, and dejection of spirit"; ..."
2. The pulpit commentary, ed. by H.D.M. Spence and J.S. Exell. nT= edited by Henry Donald M. Spence- Jones (1887)
"And, though monuments are raised to their memory, it cannot take away the essential
ingloriousness of the termination to their career. ..."
3. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"... minds about the alleged ingloriousness of such a victory. In war success was
everything, and if they defeated the foe, men would not narrowly scrutinise ..."
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