NOUN | state | glorification, glory | a state of high honor |
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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 | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A state of high honor. | |
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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. | |
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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). | |
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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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