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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

gloriless en · ADJ

Etymology

From glory + -less.

Meanings

  1. Without glory; unglorious
    • That is precisely where so many of us are-trapped in our own cisterns, stuck in a gloryless life and a gloryless church. 2010, John Avant, The Passion Promise:
    • Beside the record of His life, the history of Cyrus, the annals of Cæsar, appear mean — gloriless. 1872, Eliphalet Nott, The Resurrection of Christ:

Forms

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most gloriless Degree=Sup lexicographic
gloryless alternative lexicographic
more gloriless Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

applauded · esteemed · sacred · respected · blessed · revered · valued · priceless · admired · eminent · reputable · glorious · glorious · venerated · honoured · well-regarded · feared · distinguished · gloriful · gloriful · treasured · illustrious · worthy

Synonyms

ungloriful · renownless · inglorious · unhonored · ungloriful · nonfamous · unsung · unglorious · nameless · fameless · unnoted · obscure · unreputed · gloriless · unfamous · unrenowned · unglorified · unnoticed · unglorified · inglorious