Synonyms for glorify
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : glawr-uh-fahy, glohr- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈglɔr əˌfaɪ, ˈgloʊr- |
Top 10 synonyms for glorify Other synonyms for the word glorify
- apotheosize
- augment
- beatify
- bless
- boost
- build up
- canonize
- celebrate
- commend
- cry up
- deify
- dignify
- distinguish
- elevate
- enhance
- enshrine
- erect
- halo
- hike
- honor
- hymn
- illuminate
- immortalize
- laud
- lift up
- magnify
- panegyrize
- pay homage to
- put on a pedestal
- put up
- raise
- sanctify
- sing the praises of
- transfigure
- uprear
- venerate
Définition of glorify
Origin :- mid-14c., from Old French glorifier, from Late Latin glorificare "to glorify," from Latin gloria (see glory) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Glorified; glorifying.
- verb praise
- verb adore, idolize
- We intend to glorify the love of danger, the custom of energy, the strengt of daring.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- No saga will ever glorify their deeds, no epic make them immortal.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- You cannot glorify God more than by publishing good-will to one another.
- Extract from : « Broken Bread » by Thomas Champness
- To glorify labor and decry wealth is to multiply absurdities.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
- The book has been written neither to aid the Abolitionist nor glorify the planter.
- Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid
- Only one part of her promise had she 197kept faithfully—to “Glorify work.”
- Extract from : « The Torch Bearer » by I. T. Thurston
- As we have seen, that purpose is above everything to glorify the Word of God.
- Extract from : « To My Younger Brethren » by Handley C. G. Moule
- But there was one opinion which He noticed only to sanction, to sanctify, to glorify.
- Extract from : « To My Younger Brethren » by Handley C. G. Moule
- I can ask no happier lot for them than that by death they may glorify God.
- Extract from : « Aurelian » by William Ware
- Their feeling was,—Well, let them be done, if that be the best way I can glorify God.
- Extract from : « The King's Daughters » by Emily Sarah Holt
Antonyms for glorify
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