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- [glawr-uh-fi-key-shuh n, glohr-]
- /ˌglɔr ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌgloʊr-/
- /glɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glawr-uh-fi-key-shuh n, glohr-]
- /ˌglɔr ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌgloʊr-/
Definitions of glorification word
- noun glorification a glorified or more splendid form of something. 1
- noun glorification the act of glorifying. 1
- noun glorification the state of being glorified. 1
- noun glorification exaltation to the glory of heaven. 1
- noun glorification The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified. 1
- noun glorification glamorization of sth 1
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Origin of glorification
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Late Latin glōrificātiōn- (stem of glōrificātiō), equivalent to glōrific(āre) to glorify + -ātiōn- -ation
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Parts of speech for Glorification
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glorification popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
glorification usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for glorification
noun glorification
- translation — the rendering of something into another language or into one's own from another language.
- apotheosis — If something is the apotheosis of something else, it is an ideal or typical example of it.
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- adoration — Adoration is a feeling of great admiration and love for someone or something.
- veneration — the act of venerating.
Antonyms for glorification
noun glorification
- vilification — to speak ill of; defame; slander.
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