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इंग्रजी

glorify

gb/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/ us/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
B2 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद B2 action
1

praise someone or something greatly

to praise someone or something a lot

वापर नमुना: glorify [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Don’t use it for small compliments; it usually suggests strong or exaggerated praise.
समानार्थी शब्द
extol (More formal; emphasizes enthusiastic praise.) | celebrate (Often focuses on public recognition or approval.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
criticize (Expresses disapproval instead of praise.) | denigrate (Strongly attacks someone’s worth or reputation.)
सहप्रयोग
glorify a hero |glorify a leader |glorify success |glorify achievement |glorify a victory |glorify the nation |glorify the brand |glorify someone in the press
विषय
communication |opinions |media
उदाहरणे
  • The article glorified the scientist’s achievements and ignored her setbacks.
  • Fans often glorify athletes who win at any cost.
  • The speech glorified the sacrifices of ordinary workers.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The movie glorifies its main character.
  • Some people glorify fame.
क्रियापद C1 action
2

make something seem admirable

to make something bad look good

वापर नमुना: glorify [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Often carries criticism: if you ‘glorify’ violence or crime, you are accused of approving it.
समानार्थी शब्द
romanticize (Suggests making something seem more appealing by focusing on pleasant details.) | whitewash (Emphasizes hiding or minimizing faults.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
condemn (Openly states strong disapproval.) | expose (Shows the reality, especially the negative side.)
सहप्रयोग
glorify violence |glorify war |glorify crime |glorify drug use |glorify unhealthy habits |glorify the past |glorify suffering |glorify risk-taking
विषय
media |ethics |opinions
उदाहरणे
  • Critics said the series glorified gang life.
  • The ad was accused of glorifying reckless driving.
  • He worries that social media glorifies extreme dieting.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • This game does not glorify violence.
  • Some movies glorify war.
क्रियापद formal B2 action
3

praise God in worship

to praise God

वापर नमुना: glorify God
सामान्य चूक:
In this sense it usually takes God/Lord as the object; it is not the same as ‘glorify’ meaning ‘make famous.’
समानार्थी शब्द
praise (Broader and more general; does not always imply worship.) | exalt (More solemn; emphasizes lifting God up in honor.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
blaspheme (Shows disrespect toward God, the opposite of honoring.)
सहप्रयोग
glorify God |glorify the Lord |glorify His name |glorify God through service |glorify God in prayer |glorify God with your life
विषय
religion
उदाहरणे
  • The choir sang to glorify God.
  • They believe their work should glorify the Lord.
  • She said the goal of the project was to glorify God through service.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • They meet to glorify God.
  • The song glorifies the Lord.
क्रियापद C1 action
4

praise yourself; boast

to talk about yourself too proudly

वापर नमुना: glorify yourself
सामान्य चूक:
This is usually negative: ‘glorify yourself’ suggests vanity, not healthy confidence.
समानार्थी शब्द
brag (More informal and direct about talking proudly.) | self-promote (Focuses on marketing oneself, often in career contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
downplay (Minimizes one’s importance or achievements.) | be modest (Avoids drawing attention to oneself.)
सहप्रयोग
glorify yourself |glorify oneself |glorify his own role |glorify her own achievements |glorify themselves at others' expense
विषय
communication |social_relations
उदाहरणे
  • He used the interview to glorify himself rather than discuss the team’s work.
  • She dislikes leaders who glorify themselves and ignore everyone else.
  • The memoir sometimes seems more interested in glorifying the author than telling the story.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Don’t glorify yourself in meetings.
क्रियापद formal C1 action
5

make something look more impressive

to make something look better

वापर नमुना: glorify [something]
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is less common in everyday speech; ‘enhance’ is usually more natural.
समानार्थी शब्द
beautify (Focuses mainly on making something more beautiful.) | embellish (Adds decorative details; can imply excess.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
spoil (Damages the appearance or effect.) | diminish (Makes something seem less impressive.)
सहप्रयोग
glorify a room |glorify the landscape |glorify the view |glorify the façade |glorify the occasion |glorify the setting
विषय
arts |daily_life |design
उदाहरणे
  • Large windows glorify the view of the river.
  • Fresh flowers can glorify even a simple table setting.
  • The lighting was designed to glorify the building’s stonework.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Good lighting can glorify a photo.
क्रियापद technical C2 process
6

give a glorified state

in some religions, to make someone perfect after death

वापर नमुना: be glorified; glorify [someone]
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is specialized; in general English ‘glorify’ usually means ‘praise’ rather than a spiritual transformation.
समानार्थी शब्द
exalt (Can overlap in religious writing, but does not always imply transformation.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
damn (In religious contexts, condemns rather than honors or perfects.)
सहप्रयोग
be glorified |glorify the faithful |glorified body |glorified state |to be raised and glorified
विषय
religion
उदाहरणे
  • The sermon spoke of believers being glorified after the resurrection.
  • In this tradition, the saints are glorified in heaven.
  • The text describes Christ as risen and glorified.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
glorify
IPA
GB/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
US/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
glor - i - fy (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (glor)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: glorify
  • 3rd Person Singular: glorifies
  • Present Participle: glorifying
  • Past: glorified
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
glorifies verb glorifying verb glorified verb
Core family
glory noun B2 glorification noun glorious adjective B1 gloriously adverb
Negative and opposite forms
inglorious adjective
वाक्प्रचार

glorify god

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase formal

praise God in worship

to praise God

उदाहरणे
  • They believe music should glorify God.
  • The group volunteers to glorify God through service to others.

glorify the dead

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ ðə dˈɛd/
fixed phrase

praise someone after death

to only say good things about someone who died

उदाहरणे
  • The biography doesn’t glorify the dead; it includes the person’s mistakes as well.
  • She refused to glorify the dead and asked people to remember the full truth.

glorify the past

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ ðə pˈæst/
fixed phrase

idealize earlier times

to think the past was better than it was

उदाहरणे
  • It’s easy to glorify the past when you’ve forgotten the difficulties.
  • The campaign tried to glorify the past instead of offering practical solutions.

glorify violence

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ vˈaɪələns/
fixed phrase

present violence as admirable

to make violence look good

उदाहरणे
  • Parents complained that the film glorified violence.
  • The director insisted the story shows consequences and does not glorify violence.

glorify war

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase

portray war as heroic

to make war seem exciting or heroic

उदाहरणे
  • Some historians argue that monuments can unintentionally glorify war.
  • The novel refuses to glorify war and focuses on civilian losses.
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