English dictionary
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English noun: glory | |||
| 1. | glory (state) a state of high honor | ||
| Samples | He valued glory above life itself. | ||
| Synonyms | glorification | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | honor, honour, laurels | ||
| 2. | glory (attribute) brilliant radiant beauty | ||
| Samples | The glory of the sunrise. | ||
| Synonyms | resplendence, resplendency | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beauty | ||
| 3. | glory (attribute) an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint | ||
| Synonyms | aura, aureole, gloriole, halo, nimbus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | light, lightness | ||
English verb: glory | |||
| 1. | glory (communication) rejoice proudly | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | exuberate, exult, jubilate, rejoice, triumph | ||
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