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   glorious

   /ˈɡlɔːrɪəs/

   adjective

   • 1. having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration: "the most glorious victory of all time" Similar illustriouscelebratedfamousfamedrenownedacclaimeddistinguishedhonouredeminentexcellentoutstandinggreatmagnificentsplendidimpressivenoblesupremesublimetriumphantimmortalunforgettableOpposite undistinguished
   • 2. having a striking beauty or splendour: "a glorious autumn day"
   • ▪ very enjoyable: informal "glorious platters of succulent crabs" Similar wonderfulmarvellousmagnificentsuperbsublimespectacularlovelyexcellentfinedelightfulenjoyablepleasurableinformal:supergreatamazingamazeballsstunningfantasticterrifictremendousincrediblesensationalstellarheavenlydivinegorgeousdreamygrandfabulousfabfabbyfantabuloussupercalifragilisticexpialidociousawesomemagicaceout of this worldbrilliantbrillsmashingbostingpeachydandyjim-dandyneatbeautbonzerinformal, dated:capitalchampionwizardcorkingrippingspiffingtop-holetoppingbeezerswellkeenliterary:wondrousbeauteousarchaic:goodlyrare:frabjoussplendacioussplendiferoussplendorousOpposite horridmiserable

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French glorieus, from Latin gloriosus, from gloria ‘glory’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. gloriousness noun

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   GLORIOUS definition: 1. deserving great admiration, praise, and honour: 2. very beautiful: 3. Glorious weather is very…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of GLORIOUS is possessing or deserving glory : illustrious. How to use glorious in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Glorious.

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   GLORIOUS meaning: 1. deserving great admiration, praise, and honour: 2. very beautiful: 3. Glorious weather is very…. Learn more.

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   Definition of 'glorious' glorious. (glɔːriəs ) 1. adjective. Something that is glorious is very beautiful and impressive. ...a glorious rainbow in the air. She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring. ...a glorious Edwardian opera house. Synonyms: splendid, beautiful, bright, brilliant More Synonyms of glorious.

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   Glorious definition: delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable. See examples of GLORIOUS used in a sentence.

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   When something is fabulous and wonderful it can be described as glorious, like the glorious sight of the first flowers in your yard after a long, cold winter. The adjective glorious comes from the Latin word gloriosus, which means “full of glory,” or “famous.” What are some glorious things?

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   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.

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   Definition of glorious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Glorious is thine uprising from the horizon. The glorious part of his career was now over. It was a wonderful, glorious song, and it won the blind poet an immortal crown, the admiration of all ages. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poorhouse.

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    GLORIOUS definition: 1. beautiful or wonderful: 2. deserving praise and respect: . Learn more.