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glory

/ˈɡlɔː.ri/

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noun

/ˈɡlɔː.ri/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее большую известность, почёт, восхищение или великолепие, достигнутые благодаря выдающимся достижениям, качествам или красоте.

A noun referring to great fame, honor, admiration, or splendor achieved through notable achievements, qualities, or beauty.

uncountable

  1. Great fame and honorB2formal

    High renown or honor won by notable achievements.

    ruСлава

    • The athlete returned home covered in glory after winning the gold medal.
    • He fought for glory and honor on the battlefield.
    • The ancient kingdom was known for its military glory.

    Synonymsacclaimcelebritydistinctioneminencefamehonorkudosprestigerenown

    Antonymsdisgracedishonorinfamyobscurityshame

  2. Magnificent beautyB2formal

    Great beauty, splendor, or magnificence.

    ruВеликолепие

    • The glory of the sunset took their breath away.
    • The cathedral was restored to its former glory.
    • The garden was in full glory with all the flowers blooming.

    Synonymsbeautybrilliancegrandeurmagnificencemajestynobilityresplendencesplendor

    Antonymsdullnessplainnessugliness

  3. Praise and worshipB2formal

    Praise, thanksgiving, or adoration, especially in a religious context.

    ruСлава

    • The choir sang hymns of glory to God.
    • They gave glory to the heavens for their good fortune.
    • The ceremony was a celebration of divine glory.

    Synonymsadorationblessingexaltationglorificationhomagelaudmagnificationpraisethanksgivingworship

Forms
  • glories plural form
  • glories' possessive plural form
  • glory's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈɡlɔː.ri/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения большой гордости или удовольствия от чего-либо, часто в самодовольной или хвастливой манере.

A verb used to express taking great pride or pleasure in something, often in a self-satisfied or boastful manner.

  1. Take great pride or pleasureB2formal

    To exult or rejoice in something, often with a sense of triumph or satisfaction.

    ruНаслаждаться

    • She gloried in her team's victory.
    • He gloried in the attention he received after the award.
    • They gloried in the beauty of the sunset.

    Synonymsbaskdelightexultrejoicerevelsavortriumph

    Antonymsdisgraceshame

  2. Boast or revelC1informal

    To take excessive pride or delight in one's own achievements or qualities.

    ruГордиться

    • He gloried in his ability to solve complex puzzles.
    • She gloried in her reputation as a skilled negotiator.
    • They gloried in the success of their business venture.

    Synonymsbaskboastdelightexultluxuriaterelishreveltriumph

Forms
  • gloried past participle
  • gloried past simple
  • glorying present participle
  • glories third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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