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glo·ri·ous G0155800 (glôr′ē-əs)adj.1. Having or deserving glory; famous.2. Conferring or advancing glory: a glorious achievement.3. Characterized by great beauty and splendor; magnificent: a glorious sunset.4. Delightful; wonderful: had a glorious visit with old friends. glo′ri·ous·ly adv.glo′ri·ous·ness n.glorious (ˈɡlɔːrɪəs) adj1. having or full of glory; illustrious2. conferring glory or renown: a glorious victory. 3. brilliantly beautiful4. delightful or enjoyable5. informal drunk ˈgloriously adv ˈgloriousness nglo•ri•ous (ˈglɔr i əs, ˈgloʊr-) adj. 1. delightful; wonderful: a glorious time. 2. conferring glory: a glorious victory. 3. full of glory; entitled to great renown: a glorious hero. 4. brilliantly beautiful or magnificent; splendid: a glorious summer day. [1300–50; < Old French glorieus < Latin glōriōsus. See glory, -ous] glo′ri•ous•ly, adv. glo′ri•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal"inglorious - not bringing honor and glory; "some mute inglorious Milton here may rest" | | 2. | glorious - characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"magnificent, splendid, brilliantimpressive - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony" | | 3. | glorious - having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"resplendent, splendid, splendiferousbeautiful - delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" |
gloriousadjective1. splendid, beautiful, bright, brilliant, shining, superb, divine, gorgeous, dazzling, radiant, resplendent, splendiferous (facetious) a glorious Edwardian opera house splendid awful, dull, horrible, unpleasant, gloomy, dreary, unimpressive2. delightful, fine, wonderful, excellent, heavenly (informal), marvellous, splendid, gorgeous, pleasurable, splendiferous (facetious) We opened the window and let in the glorious evening air.3. illustrious, famous, celebrated, distinguished, noted, grand, excellent, honoured, magnificent, noble, renowned, elevated, eminent, triumphant, majestic, famed, sublime He had a glorious career spanning more than six decades. illustrious ordinary, minor, unknown, trivial, unimportantgloriousadjective1. Marked by extraordinary elegance, beauty, and splendor:brilliant, gorgeous, magnificent, proud, resplendent, splendid, splendorous.2. Particularly excellent:divine, fabulous, fantastic, fantastical, marvelous, sensational, splendid, superb, terrific, wonderful.Informal: dandy, dreamy, great, ripping, super, swell, tremendous.Slang: cool, groovy, hot, keen, neat, nifty.Idiom: out of this world.Translationsglory (ˈgloːri) – plural ˈglories – noun1. fame or honour. glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school. 光榮, 榮譽 光荣,荣誉 2. a source of pride, fame etc. This building is one of the many glories of Venice. 可誇耀的事 可夸耀的事3. the quality of being magnificent. The sun rose in all its glory. 燦爛,壯麗 灿烂 verb to take great pleasure in. He glories in his work as an architect. 自豪 自豪ˈglorify (-fai) verb1. to make (something) seem better than it is. That book glorified war. 美化 颂扬,美化 2. to praise. 讚美 称赞ˌglorifiˈcation (-fi-) noun 美化,讚美 美化,赞美 ˈglorious adjective1. splendid; deserving great praise. a glorious career/victory. 輝煌的,榮耀的 辉煌的2. very pleasant; delightful. glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious? 非常宜人的,令人欣喜的 非常高兴的ˈgloriously adverb 榮耀地,令人欣喜地 辉煌地,令人愉快地 EncyclopediaSeegloryglorious Related to glorious: Glorious MysteriesSynonyms for gloriousadj splendidSynonyms- splendid
- beautiful
- bright
- brilliant
- shining
- superb
- divine
- gorgeous
- dazzling
- radiant
- resplendent
- splendiferous
Antonyms- awful
- dull
- horrible
- unpleasant
- gloomy
- dreary
- unimpressive
adj delightfulSynonyms- delightful
- fine
- wonderful
- excellent
- heavenly
- marvellous
- splendid
- gorgeous
- pleasurable
- splendiferous
adj illustriousSynonyms- illustrious
- famous
- celebrated
- distinguished
- noted
- grand
- excellent
- honoured
- magnificent
- noble
- renowned
- elevated
- eminent
- triumphant
- majestic
- famed
- sublime
Antonyms- ordinary
- minor
- unknown
- trivial
- unimportant
Synonyms for gloriousadj marked by extraordinary elegance, beauty, and splendorSynonyms- brilliant
- gorgeous
- magnificent
- proud
- resplendent
- splendid
- splendorous
adj particularly excellentSynonyms- divine
- fabulous
- fantastic
- fantastical
- marvelous
- sensational
- splendid
- superb
- terrific
- wonderful
- dandy
- dreamy
- great
- ripping
- super
- swell
- tremendous
- cool
- groovy
- hot
- keen
- neat
- nifty
Synonyms for gloriousadj having or deserving or conferring gloryRelated WordsAntonymsadj characterized by grandeurSynonyms- magnificent
- splendid
- brilliant
Related Wordsadj having great beauty and splendorSynonyms- resplendent
- splendid
- splendiferous
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