glorify
English Thesaurus
1. bestow glory upon (verb.change)
2. cause to seem more splendid (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad, |
| definition | : | add details to (verb.communication) |
3. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)
4. praise, glorify, or honor (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | praise, |
| definition | : | express approval of (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | ensky, |
| definition | : | exalt to the skies; lift to the skies or to heaven with praise (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | crack up, |
| definition | : | rhapsodize about (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | hymn, |
| definition | : | praise by singing a hymn (verb.communication) |
5. bestow glory upon (verb.change)
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
6. cause to seem more splendid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | glorification, idealisation, idealization, |
| definition | : | a portrayal of something as ideal (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
7. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)
| derivation | : | transfiguration, |
| definition | : | the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus, |
| definition | : | (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | august 6, transfiguration, transfiguration day, |
| definition | : | (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus (noun.time) |
8. praise, glorify, or honor (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | apotheosis, deification, exaltation, |
| definition | : | the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glorification, |
| definition | : | the act of glorifying (as in worship) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | congratulations, extolment, kudos, praise, |
| definition | : | an expression of approval and commendation (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, |
| definition | : | worthy of high praise (adj.all) |
9. bestow glory upon (verb.change)
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
10. cause to seem more splendid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | glorification, idealisation, idealization, |
| definition | : | a portrayal of something as ideal (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
11. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration (verb.change)
| derivation | : | transfiguration, |
| definition | : | the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus, |
| definition | : | (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | august 6, transfiguration, transfiguration day, |
| definition | : | (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus (noun.time) |
12. praise, glorify, or honor (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | apotheosis, deification, exaltation, |
| definition | : | the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glorification, |
| definition | : | the act of glorifying (as in worship) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | glory, resplendence, resplendency, |
| definition | : | brilliant radiant beauty (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | congratulations, extolment, kudos, praise, |
| definition | : | an expression of approval and commendation (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | glorification, glory, |
| definition | : | a state of high honor (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, |
| definition | : | worthy of high praise (adj.all) |
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