English language
Toggle Transcript
glorify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spiritualize, transfigure |
| Type of | modify, alter, change |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
| Derivation | glory, glorification |
You are glorifying a rather mediocre building.
Examples of glorify
glorify
As people pointed out in comments, we do not want to glorify this person at all.
From the cnnradio.cnn.com
For them, to explore the wonders of the world through science was to glorify God.
From the independent.co.uk
As in all acts that Christians perform, the goal of marriage is to glorify God.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
It's insulting to glorify something that doesn't need to be glorified in America.
From the infowars.com
But they were not commissioned by either of the women whose stories they glorify.
From the economist.com
The Shahnama was meant to glorify the reign of the Shah through artistic means.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The more we glorify the gangsta lifestyle, the more it will pervade everyday life.
From the time.com
The British propaganda mills unquesionably did work overtime to glorify Monty.
From the time.com
First forced to glorify the state, artists across genres were once ostracized.
From the online.wsj.com
- Laud: praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
- Bestow glory upon; "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"
- Transfigure: elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- Cause to seem more splendid; "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"
- (glorification) glory: a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself"
- (glorification) idealization: a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading"
- (glorification) the act of glorifying (as in worship); "the glorification of God"
- (glorified) canonized: accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
- (Glorification (album)) Glorification is the first EP by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in May 1996 and released that September by Osmose Productions.
