Glory meaning

What does “glory” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“glory” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a state of high honor.

glory

noun

a state of high honor
“he valued glory above life itself”
Synonymsglorification
brilliant radiant beauty
“the glory of the sunrise”
Synonymsresplendence resplendency
an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
Synonymsaura aureole halo nimbus gloriole

verb

rejoice proudly

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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