单词 | glorified |
释义 | glorifiedadj. 1. In senses of the verb: Invested with glory, rendered glorious; beautified; †refined. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter cxlvi. 3 When we ryse glorifyde in body and saule. 1546 Wycklyffes Wycket sig. A.vv Whether make they the gloryfyed bodye ether make they agayne the spirytuell bodye. a1627 W. Sclater Brief Comm. Malachy (1650) 196 It repugnes the nature of a glorified body. 1651 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa I. i. i. 20 He drew out the Coppy of so glorified an Originall. 1658 G. Starkey Natures Explic. Ep. to Rdr. sig. c6 Thus also may be made..the glorified Sulphur of Antimony. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1196 Other unknown purposes peculiar to his glorified state. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 172 The..Soul..will resume its Body again in a glorify'd Manner. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands II. 345 Angels and glorified saints adore the Mother and her Son. 1862 J. Tyndall Mountaineering in 1861 vi. 47 Long stretches of crimson light drawn over the higher snow-fields linked the glorified summits together. 1878 R. Browning Poets Croisic li Who may be this glorified Mortal unheard-of hitherto? 2. colloquial. That has undergone transformation into something glorious. (Often used sarcastically, e.g. to imply that a person of distinguished position has essentially the ideas or type of mind characteristic of some inferior rank or class.) Also, gorgeously attired or adorned. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [adjective] taunt?a1534 cocket1537 fastuous?1591 cobbing1599 whalebone1602 airy1606 fastigious1625 flatuous1630 high and mighty1633 vapouring1647 flatulent1658 hoity-toity1690 jackanapish1696 superior1711 penseful1788 uppish1789 pensy1790 stuck-up1812 glorified1821 toploftical1823 pretentious1832 sophomoric1837 highty-tighty1847 snippy1848 jumped-up1852 set-up1856 toplofty1859 cock-aloft1861 high-tone1864 high-toned1866 pretensivea1868 fancy-pants1870 hunched1870 snotty1870 head-in-air1880 uppity1880 jackanapsian1881 airified1882 sidey1898 posh1914 upstage1918 snooty1919 high-hatted1924 hincty1924 snot-nosed1941 posho1989 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Dec. 604/2 I judged it to be sugar-candy—yet, to my raised imagination,..it appeared..a glorified candy! 1846 W. M. Thackeray Snob Papers in Wks. (1886) XXIV. 318 A glorified flunkey, in lace, plush, and aiguillettes. 1887 J. P. Mahaffy Greek Life & Thought x. 201 We feel ourselves in a sort of glorified Holborn Restaurant, where the resources of art are lavished on the walls of an eating-room. 1894 G. A. Sala London up to Date ii. 21 A glorified..gentleman..takes from you your second card. 1896 Daily News 1 Oct. 4/6 There was a great deal of what has been called a glorified school-boy about Lord Randolph. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 163 It is a real island of a rocky nature, and not a glorified sandbank that has [etc.]. 1900 N.E.D. at Glorified Mod. He sneered at the head of his college as ‘a sort of glorified board-schoolmaster’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.a1340 |
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