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1. (adj.) glorious
delightful; wonderful:
a glorious time.
2. glorious
conferring glory:
a glorious victory.
3. glorious
full of glory; entitled to great renown:
a glorious hero.
4. glorious
brilliantly beautiful or magnificent; splendid:
a glorious summer day.
Etymology: (1300–50; < OF glorieus < L glōriōsus. See glory , -ous)
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| Definition of 'glorious' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) glorious
having or deserving or conferring glory
"a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
2. (adj) brilliant, glorious, magnificent, splendid
characterized by grandeur
"the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
3. (adj) glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
having great beauty and splendor
"a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
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1. (adjective) glorious
bringing praise and honor
a glorious day for all those who fought for freedom
2. glorious
extremely good or beautiful
a glorious sunny day
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| Definition of 'glorious' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) glorious
exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; illustrious; inspiring admiration; as, glorious deeds
2. (noun) glorious
eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious
3. (noun) glorious
ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink
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Sense: splendid; deserving great praise
a glorious career/victory.
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 Afrikaans: roemryke, glansryke |
 Arabic: جدير بالثَّناء والتَّمجيد |
 Bulgarian: великолепен |
 Brazilian: glorioso |
 Czech: skvělý; slavný |
 German: ruhmvoll |
 Danish: prægtig; storslået |
 Greek: ένδοξος, λαμπρός |
 Spanish: glorioso |
 Estonian: hiilgav |
 Farsi: افتخار آمیز؛ باشکوه |
 Finnish: mahtava |
 French: glorieux |
 Hebrew: מְפוֹאָר |
 Hindi: गौरवपूर्ण, प्रसिद्ध |
 Croatian: sjajan, veličajan |
 Hungarian: dicső(séges) |
 Indonesian: hebat |
 Icelandic: dÿrlegur |
 Italian: glorioso |
 Japanese: 栄光ある |
 Korean: 영광스러운 |
 Lithuanian: šlovingas |
 Latvian: slavens; lielisks |
 Malay: cemerlang |
 Dutch: roemrijk |
 Norwegian: strålende, ærefull |
 Polish: chlubny |
 Persian: افتخار آمیز؛ باشکوه |
 Pashto: لوړ، دستايلووړ، دروند شري |
 Portuguese: glorioso |
 Romanian: glorios |
 Russian: великолепный |
 Slovak: skvelý; slávny |
 Slovenian: sijajen |
 Serbian: slavan |
 Swedish: strålande, ärofull |
 Thai: น่าสรรเสริญ |
 Turkish: şanlı, şerefli |
 Taiwanese: 輝煌的，榮耀的 |
 Ukrainian: славетний |
 Urdu: عظمت، شان والا |
 Vietnamese: huy hoàng |
 Chinese: 辉煌的 |
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