In-glō'ri-oŭs, a.

(89), a. [Lat. inglorius, from prefix in, not, and gloria, glory, fame; It. inglorio, inglorioso, Sp. inglorioso, Fr. inglorieux.]

1. Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame or celebrity; as, an inglorious life of ease.
2. Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, he charged his troops with inglorious flight.