gloriless

English

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Etymology

From glory +‎ -less.

Adjective

gloriless (comparative more gloriless, superlative most gloriless)

  1. Without glory; unglorious
    • 1872, Eliphalet Nott, The Resurrection of Christ:
      Beside the record of His life, the history of Cyrus, the annals of Cæsar, appear mean — gloriless.
    • 2010, John Avant, The Passion Promise:
      That is precisely where so many of us are-trapped in our own cisterns, stuck in a gloryless life and a gloryless church.

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