GLORIOUS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word glorious. (close relations)
Definition of GLORIOUS
Best Alternative Words for GLORIOUS
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splendid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having great beauty and splendor • very good; of the highest quality • characterized by grandeur | ||||||||
resplendent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having great beauty and splendor | ||||||||
magnificent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by grandeur | ||||||||
dazzling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning • shining intensely | ||||||||
grand | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs adjective satellite • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope • of or befitting a lord • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • large and impressive in physical size or extent • the most important and magnificent in adornment • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | ||||||||
great | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field adjective satellite • relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind • of major significance or importance • remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect • excellent • uppercase • in an advanced stage of pregnancy | ||||||||
impressive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • making a strong or vivid impression adjective satellite • producing a strong effect | ||||||||
majestic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters • having or displaying great dignity or nobility • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | ||||||||
sublime | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring awe • worthy of adoration or reverence • lifted up or set high • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • greatest or maximal in degree; extreme verb • vaporize and then condense right back again • change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting | ||||||||
superb | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of surpassing excellence • surpassingly good | ||||||||
boastful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exhibiting self-importance | ||||||||
bright | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts • not made dim or less bright adverb • with brightness adjective satellite • having strong or striking color • characterized by quickness and ease in learning • having lots of light either natural or artificial • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • splendid • clear and sharp and ringing • characterized by happiness or gladness • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||||
haughty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | ||||||||
ostentatious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • intended to attract notice and impress others adjective satellite • (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||||||||
shining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it adjective satellite • marked by exceptional merit • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • reflecting light | ||||||||
vainglorious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • feeling self-importance | ||||||||
brilliant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of surpassing excellence • having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence • characterized by grandeur • having strong or striking color • full of light; shining intensely • clear and sharp and ringing | ||||||||
splendiferous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having great beauty and splendor |