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Definitions

glory

[glawr-ee] / ˈglɔr i /
NOUN
fame, importance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
celebrity dignity grandeur greatness honor immortality majesty prestige reputation splendor triumph
STRONG
distinction eminence exaltation illustriousness kudos magnificence nobility praise renown sublimity
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ill repute insignificance lowliness unimportance
STRONG
blame condemnation criticism
WEAK
ugliness unknown
NOUN
great beauty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brilliance grandeur luster majesty splendor
STRONG
brightness effulgence fineness magnificence pageantry pomp preciousness radiance resplendence richness sublimity sumptuousness
WEAK
gorgeousness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dullness insignificance
STRONG
simplicity
WEAK
ugliness unimportance unknown
VERB
boast, exult
Synonyms
STRONG
crow gloat jubilate relish revel triumph
WEAK
pride oneself take delight
Antonyms
STRONG
be sad dislike hate
WEAK
condemn criticize

Example Sentences

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Now, languishing at the wrong end of League One, was their day of glory worth what followed?

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

But when it comes to soccer, prospects for glory are thin—even if there was a European title in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Sara Hershkowitz’s wildly contemptuous Queen adds further soprano glory.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

ChatGPT and Gemini’s brackets are still alive, but their paths to glory are narrower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

There will be no glory for me in breaking Gleipnir.”

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.