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Definition of ingloriousness in English:

ingloriousness

Pronunciation /inˈɡlôrēəsnəs/ /ɪnˈɡlɔriəsnəs/

noun

See inglorious

‘Ultimately, touchingly, Adams delineates the ingloriousness that lay in the shadows of Wilbur and Orville's ingeniousness and vision.’
  • ‘Is the glory of heaven no perfecter in itself, but that it needs a foil of depression and ingloriousness in this world, to set it off?’
  • ‘Some critics felt that Starling had over-reached himself in trying to portray a society on the edge of anarchy in all its ingloriousness.’