glory
noun
uk/ˈɡlɔː.ri/ us
/ˈɡlɔːr.i/ /ˈɡloʊr.i/glory noun (ADMIRATION/PRAISE)
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blaze of glory This was her final professional match, and she wanted to end her career in a blaze of glory.
- fameHis daring fashions brought him fame in the 1950s.
- celebrityThose who court celebrity must be prepared to pay the price.
- stardomHe achieved stardom late in life.
- superstardomThe band rose to superstardom in the 1990s.
- renownShe is a violinist of international renown.
- He basked in his moment of glory, holding the trophy up to the crowd.
- He ascended into Heaven, where He reigns in everlasting glory.
- He knew that to win this battle would bring him true glory.
- Despite their early promise, neither of these fine players achieved true glory.
- These athletes push their bodies to the limit for the ultimate glory of breaking the world record.
- adoration
- adore
- churchgoing
- deification
- deify
- devotional
- devotionally
- devout
- devoutly
- devoutness
- godliness
- godly
- Pharisee
- piety
- pious
- piously
- praise
- worship
- worshipper
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glory noun (BEAUTY)
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glory
exclamation
uk/ˈɡlɔː.ri / us
/ˈɡlɔːr.i/ /ˈɡloʊr.i/ (also glory be, uk/ˌɡlɔː.ri ˈbiː/ /ˌɡlɔːr.i ˈbiː/ us/ˌɡloʊr.i ˈbiː/)"Glory, Hallelujah!"
There were shouts of "Glory be!" and "Hallelujah!"
- aiyo
- attaboy
- attagirl
- auf Wiedersehen
- aw shucks
- eat your heart out idiom
- figure
- marry
- mazel tov
- more
- more power to your elbow! idiom
- need
- no sir idiom
- period
- small wonder idiom
- the rest is history idiom
- you should have seen/heard something/someone idiom
- you the man! idiom
- yuk
- yum yum
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