glorious

  • 1Glorious — could refer to:* Glorious , a song by the rock band, Everclear off their album Welcome to the Drama Club;* Glorious , a song by Muse * Glorious , a song by the Australian actress singer, Natalie Imbruglia;* Glorious , the title of a stand up… …

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  • 2Glorious — Glo ri*ous, a. [OF. glorios, glorious, F. glorieux, fr. L. gloriosus. See {Glory}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; illustrious;… …

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  • 3Glorious 39 — Solicita una imagen para este artículo. Título Glorious 39 Ficha técnica …

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  • 4glorious — (adj.) late 13c., from Anglo Fr. glorious, O.Fr. glorieus (12c., Mod.Fr. glorieux), from L. gloriosus full of glory, famous, from gloria (see GLORY (Cf. glory)). In 14c. 17c. it also could mean boastful, vainglorious. Related: Gloriously …

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  • 5glorious — index famous, illustrious, meritorious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6glorious — *splendid, resplendent, sublime, superb, gorgeous Analogous words: radiant, brilliant, effulgent, lustrous (see BRIGHT): transcendent, superlative, surpassing, peerless, *supreme: illustrious, renowned, eminent (see FAMOUS) Antonyms: inglorious …

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  • 7glorious — [adj] adored, idiolized; divine august, beautiful, bright, brilliant, celebrated, dazzling, delightful, distinguished, effulgent, elevated, eminent, enjoyable, esteemed, exalted, excellent, famed, famous, fine, gorgeous, grand, gratifying, great …

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  • 8glorious — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or bringing glory. 2) strikingly beautiful or impressive. DERIVATIVES gloriously adverb gloriousness noun …

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  • 9glorious — [glôr′ē əs] adj. [ME & Anglo Fr < OFr glorios < L gloriosus] 1. having, giving, or deserving glory 2. splendid; magnificent 3. Informal very delightful or enjoyable gloriously adv. gloriousness n …

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  • 10glorious — [[t]glɔ͟ːriəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is glorious is very beautiful and impressive. ...a glorious rainbow in the air... She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring. ...a glorious Edwardian opera house. Syn:… …

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