(Used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Not bringing honor and glory.
Синонимы
Examples for "black "
Examples for "black "
1 The pet was now in the arms of the woman in black .
2 Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding; black polished ware.
3 Brief shots of black - clad armed men standing at attention, pleased; general joy.
4 Look at your boat, sir; you in the red and black caps.
5 This is not a black - and - white 1930s issue, this is a global issue.
1 Ireland has a long and shameful record in terms of social injustice.
2 Failing to confess something sufficiently shameful would result in them being punished.
3 Their remains were left in a shameful shallow grave, their house desecrated.
4 It's shameful , but it happens every day and it needs to stop.
5 Equality Act 2010 means no hiding place for shameful discrimination against women.
1 A year ago, she wouldn't have behaved in such a disgraceful way.
2 However her treatment of people with autism is nothing short of disgraceful .
3 We will pursue relentlessly those responsible for this disgraceful attack, he said.
4 Robertson said: The scenes at the end of the game were disgraceful .
5 The Council of Trade Unions have said that the loss is disgraceful .
1 Finishing behind the ABC is an ignominious result for a commercial network.
2 He could imagine few more ignominious endings: steamrolled by the number 2.
3 Following the ignominious defeat the booing and jeering went up several decibels.
4 So he could get his ignominious work over quickly in the morning.
5 The second campaign of Charles against the Scots was short and ignominious .
1 The captain stood at the stern addressing the bow with opprobrious language.
2 He called the panther every opprobrious name that fell to his tongue.
3 I am no impostor, my Lord, nor have I deserved opprobrious language.
4 Every tongue was engaged in loading me with the most opprobrious epithets!
5 But who ever heard the opprobrious term 'fortune-hunter' given to a woman?
1 The list is long and inglorious , and getting longer by the day.
2 Then came inglorious rule over a country that descended into civil war.
3 My previous experience of such work had been both brief and inglorious .
4 For long minutes as it seemed to Graham that inglorious struggle continued.
5 Its predecessor, the Human Rights Commission, had cast a long, inglorious shadow.
6 The difference in result is often decisive victory instead of inglorious defeat.
7 While the system is in operation you will be free but inglorious .
8 But that hasn't prevented a long and inglorious catalogue of eye-popping attempts.
9 But now the spirits of the storm have swept him away inglorious .
10 Yet the career of the Achaian League was not an inglorious one.
11 Equally harmless and inglorious was the catastrophe of Susy and her friend.
12 It was an inglorious end to one of Ireland's stellar business careers.
13 We drop through a Time-hole, and find ourselves in an inglorious anachronism.
14 Napoleon bewails the inglorious fate for which he seems to be reserved.
15 His slaves by no means led lives of luxury and inglorious ease.
16 There was a Thoreau-therestill is-inevery New England village, usually inglorious .
Другие примеры для термина "inglorious"
Grammar, pronunciation and more