🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अप्रतिष्ठित

Pronunciation / Transliteration: apratiṣṭhit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Inglorious/ɪnˈɡlɔːr.i.əs/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसकी अप्रतिष्ठित हार जल्दी ही भुला दी गई।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Lacking glory or honor; not deserving of fame.

    "The inglorious defeat left the team demoralized and questioning their strategy."
  2. 2

    Not celebrated or renowned; obscure.

    "He lived an inglorious life, far from the spotlight and public acclaim."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'inglorious' originates from the Latin 'ingloriosus', meaning 'without glory', which evolved through Old French before entering Middle English. The prefix 'in-' denotes negation, while 'glorious' derives from 'gloria', indicating a state of honor or fame.

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