| NOUN | state | glorification, glory | a state of high honor |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | glorification, idealization, idealisation | a portrayal of something as ideal | |
| act | glorification | the act of glorifying (as in worship) |
| Sounds | glao.rahfihkey'shahn; glao.rihfihkey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A state of high honor. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | glory | |
| Broader | honor, honour, laurels | The state of being honored |
| Spanish | gloria | |
| Catalan | glòria | |
| Verbs | glorify | bestow glory upon |
| glorify | praise, glorify, or honor | |
| Meaning | A portrayal of something as ideal. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | idealization, idealisation | |
| Narrower | sentimentalization, sentimentalisation, romanticization, romanticisation | The act of indulging in sentiment |
| Broader | admiration, appreciation | A favorable judgment |
| Spanish | glorificación, idealización | |
| Catalan | idealització | |
| Verbs | glorify | cause to seem more splendid |
| Meaning | The act of glorifying (as in worship). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the glorification of God" | |
| Broader | adoration, idolization, idolisation | The act of admiring / admiring strongly |
| Spanish | glorificación | |
| Catalan | glorificació | |
| Verbs | glorify | praise, glorify, or honor |
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