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Meaning
Noun
●
Great
beauty
and splendor.
●
Honour,
admiration
, or
distinction
,
accorded
by common
consent
to a person or
thing
; high
reputation
; renown.
●
That quality in a person or
thing
which
secures
general
praise
or honour.
●
Worship or praise.
●
In Meteorology & Optics:
An
optical
phenomenon
,
consisting of
concentric
rings
and somewhat
similar
to a
rainbow
,
caused
by
sunlight
or
moonlight
interacting
with the water
droplets
that
compose
mist
or
clouds
,
centered
on the
antisolar
or
antilunar
point.
●
Victory; success.
●
An
emanation
of
light
supposed
to
shine
from
beings
that are
specially
holy
. It is
represented
in
art
by
rays
of
gold
, or the like,
proceeding
from the
head
or body, or by a
disk
, or a
mere
line.
●
In Theology:
The
manifestation
of the
presence
of God as
perceived
by
humans
in Abrahamic religions.
●
Pride;
boastfulness
; arrogance.
Verb
●
To
exult
with
joy
; to rejoice.
●
To
boast
; to be proud.
●
To
shine
radiantly.
Name
●
A
female
given name
from English.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
glory
English
glory
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Anticorona
Halo
Praise
Worship
Fame
Honor
Honour
Related
Splendor
Greatness
Magnificence
Majesty
Brilliance
Awesomeness
Joy
Triumph
Beauty
Victory
Spirit
Grandeur
Pride
Glorious
Wonderfulness
God
Loveliness
Perfection
Righteousness
Throne
Love
Heroism
Wisdom
Excellence
Salvation
Goodness
Splendour
Success
Grace
Holiness
Bravery
Heroes
Riches
Faith
Delight
Victories
Treasure
Courage
Hope
Excitement
Blessing
Happiness
Valour
Blessings
Destiny
Heaven
Prestige
Divinity
Soul
Prosperity
Exult
Pleasure
Sacrifice
Peace
Bliss
Charm
Resurrection
Adventure
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Rhymes
Gory
Glory
Hoary
Storey
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