What is another word for glories?

Pronunciation: [ɡlˈɔːɹɪz] (IPA)

The word "glories" can be replaced with a variety of synonyms to convey the same or similar meaning. For instance, words such as magnificence, splendor, grandeur, greatness, and brilliance all epitomize the concept of glory. The term can also be substituted with triumph, victory, achievement, and success, especially when discussing someone's accomplishments or a momentous occasion. Additionally, words such as exaltation, adoration, and worship, can be used to describe the feelings of awe and reverence associated with glory. Regardless of the synonym used, the overall implication is one of awe-inspiring beauty or great achievement.

What are the hypernyms for Glories?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Glories

Being shut out of paradise, he could not talk of its glories.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
This gradually darkened into irregular shadows; the brilliant color glories faded away.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
He could not do the latter without crooked work, for the bank is prosperous to a high degree, but he glories in underhand methods, and would not hesitate to swear to a false statement.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey

Famous quotes with Glories

  • Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.
    Dante Alighieri
  • Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
    Philip James Bailey
  • Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years.
    Joseph Barbera
  • I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal.
    Emily Bronte
  • Among the expected glories of the Constitution, next to the abolition of Slavery was that of Rum.
    George Clymer

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