GLORY


Meaning of GLORY in English

I . n.

1.

Honor, renown, fame, celebrity, praise.

2.

Splendor, lustre, brightness, brilliancy, effulgence, pride.

3.

Gloriousness, exaltation, nobleness, grandeur, exceeding greatness or excellence, supreme nobility.

4.

State, pomp, parade, magnificence.

5.

Heavenly bliss, celestial happiness.

6.

Boast, occasion of pride, something to be proud of.

7.

( Painting. ) Halo, aureola.

II . v. n.

Exult, vaunt, boast, take pride, triumph, be proud, pride one's self, plume one's self, pique one's self, perk one's self, pat one's self on the back.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.