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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ungloriful en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + gloriful.

Meanings

  1. Not gloriful or glorious; unglorious
    • We die, oh, we die and enter the ungloriful land where we have no purpose and wander about separated from anything we knew in life," stammered a tearful Bombylious. 2007, W. Schmitz, Planets Against Us- Grues and Kins, page 61:
    • But now, although pride was not a completely empty emotion for me, there was hardly the flood of self-esteem I once would have felt . . . for I had grown, or at least I had learned; I had caught sad glimpses of the ungloriful truth. 1976, Micheal Clodfelter, The Pawns of Dishonor:

Forms

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more ungloriful Degree=Cmp lexicographic
ungloryful alternative lexicographic
most ungloriful Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

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

Synonyms

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