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- DictionaryGlo·ry/ˈɡlôrē/
noun
- 1. high renown or honor won by notable achievements: "to fight and die for the glory of one's nation"
- 2. magnificence or great beauty: "the train has been restored to all its former glory"
verb
- 1. take great pride or pleasure in: "they were individuals who gloried in their independence"
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Jul 22, 2014 · So, here is an attempt at a definition: the glory of God is the infinite beauty and greatness of God’s manifold perfections. I am focusing on the manifestation of his character and his worth and his attributes. All of his perfections and greatness are beautiful as they are seen, and there are many of them.
glory. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English glo‧ry1 /ˈɡlɔːri/ noun (plural glories) 1 [ uncountable] the importance, honour, and praise that people give someone they admire a lot She dreamt of future glory as an Olympic champion.
[countable] something that is beautiful, impressive, or deserves praise. The temple is one of the glories of ancient Greece. Her long black hair is her crowning glory (= most impressive feature). The city's crowning glory is its Gothic cathedral. see also reflected glory. Word Origin.
b : praise of a god or goddess. Let us give glory to God. Glory be to God. 2. [count] : something that brings praise or fame to someone or something : something that is a source of great pride. The glory of the town is its fountain. an art exhibit showing off the glories of ancient civilizations.
GLORY definition: 1. praise and respect you get from people for achieving something important 2. great beauty: . Learn more.
2 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Glory is the fame and admiration that you gain by doing something impressive. Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race. Synonyms: honour, praise, fame, celebrity More Synonyms of glory. 2. plural noun.
something that is a source of honor, fame, or admiration; a distinguished ornament or an object of pride: a sonnet that is one of the glories of English poetry. adoring praise or worshipful thanksgiving: Give glory to God. resplendent beauty or magnificence: the glory of autumn. a state of great splendor, magnificence, or prosperity.
