Synonyms of unglorious
17 similar words · 21 opposite words
Another word for unglorious is unnoticed. Other synonyms of unglorious are unsung, nameless, unnoted, gloriless and unglorified. The opposite of unglorious is glorious.
Synonyms and similar words for unglorious
adjectiveNot glorious.
- glorilessWithout glory; unglorious.
- unglorifiedNot glorified.
- ungloriedNot made glorious.
- namelessNot well-known; not having made a name for oneself.
- nonfamousNot famous.
- obscure
- unfamousNot famous.
- unhonoredNot honored.
- unglorifulNot gloriful or glorious; unglorious.
- unnoticedNot noticed.
- unnotedThat has not been noted.
- unreputedWithout a great reputation; insignificant.
- unrenownedNot renowned.
- unsungWhich has not been lauded or appreciated.
- fameless obsoleteWithout fame.
- inglorious archaicNot famous; obscure.
- renownless archaicWithout renown; inglorious.
Opposite of unglorious
adjectiveNot glorious.
- gloriousExhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.
- admired
- applauded
- blessed
- distinguished
- eminent
- esteemedRespected, having respect or admiration from others.
- feared
- glorifulFilled with glory; glorious.
- honouredRespected, having received honour.
- illustriousAdmired, distinguished, respected, or well-known.
- priceless figuratively
- reputableHaving a good reputation; honourable.
- respectedDeserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.
- reveredRespected or given reverence.
- sacred
- treasuredValued; especially, having a personal value.
- valuedHaving a value, esteemed.
- veneratedRegarded with deep respect from others.
- well-regardedAdmired, highly thought of, approved of.
- worthy
Meaning of unglorious
- adjective Not glorious.
Questions about synonyms of unglorious
- What is another word for unglorious?
- Unglorious has 17 synonyms on Word.ws, such as unnoticed, unsung, nameless, unnoted, gloriless, unglorified, nonfamous and unfamous.
- What is the opposite of unglorious?
- The opposite of unglorious is glorious. Other antonyms of unglorious are gloriful, well-regarded, respected, valued and honoured.
- What does unglorious mean?
- Unglorious means not glorious.
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