glorious
gb/ɡlˈɔɹiəs/ us/ɡlˈɔɹiəs/
B1
Angielski
~ 2100
fenséges, pompás, ragyogó, nagyszerű, csodálatos, dicsőséges, fényes, kiemelkedő
B1
1
Schemat użycia:
[something] is glorious
The mountain range looked glorious in the morning light.
A hegylánc fenséges látványt nyújtott a reggeli fényben.
We enjoyed a glorious afternoon at the beach.
Pompás délutánt töltöttünk a tengerparton.
Her garden was full of glorious flowers in full bloom.
The team celebrated their glorious win with the fans.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The sky is glorious today.
Ma ragyogó az ég.
We had a glorious picnic in the park.
Pompás piknikünk volt a parkban.
That was a glorious party.
The flowers look glorious in the sun.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'glorious' with 'glory'; 'glory' is a noun, while 'glorious' is an adjective.
Znaczenie
Beautiful or magnificent
Kolokacje
glorious sunset
|glorious day
|glorious view
|glorious victory
Synonimy
magnificent (Slightly more formal and often used for large or impressive things.)
|
splendid (Similar in meaning but can sound more old-fashioned or formal.)
Antonimy
ugly (Lacking beauty or attractiveness.)
|
dull (Lacking brightness, interest, or excitement.)
Tematy
appearance
|emotions
|nature
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Very beautiful or impressive.
Having great beauty, grandeur, or splendor that inspires admiration.
B1
2
Schemat użycia:
[something] is glorious
It was glorious to finally finish the project.
Nagyszerű érzés volt végre befejezni a projektet.
We had a glorious time on our vacation.
Csodálatosan éreztük magunkat a nyaralás alatt.
The weekend was glorious after a stressful week at work.
Przykłady dla uczących się
It is glorious to rest after work.
Nagyszerű pihenni munka után.
We had a glorious day together.
Csodálatos napot töltöttünk együtt.
The food was glorious.
Znaczenie
Extremely enjoyable or satisfying
Kolokacje
glorious feeling
|glorious freedom
|glorious moment
Synonimy
wonderful (Common and neutral, suitable for many situations.)
|
delightful (Emphasizes charm and pleasantness, often lighter in tone.)
Antonimy
miserable (Causing unhappiness or discomfort.)
|
unpleasant (Not enjoyable or agreeable.)
Tematy
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Very enjoyable or making you feel very happy.
Causing great pleasure, delight, or enjoyment.
B2
FORMAL
3
Schemat użycia:
[someone/something] has a glorious [career/history/victory]
He had a glorious career in public service.
Fényes pályafutása volt a közszolgálatban.
The country remembered its glorious past.
Az ország megemlékezett dicsőséges múltjáról.
It was one of the most glorious victories in the team's history.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She has a glorious career as a doctor.
Kiemelkedő pályafutása van orvosként.
The city has a glorious past.
A városnak dicsőséges múltja van.
They had a glorious win last year.
Znaczenie
Worthy of honor and admiration
Kolokacje
glorious history
|glorious career
|glorious tradition
Synonimy
honorable (Focuses more on moral goodness than beauty.)
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illustrious (Formal; stresses fame and achievements.)
Antonimy
disgraceful (Causing shame or dishonor.)
|
shameful (Deserving blame or embarrassment.)
Tematy
history
|achievement
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Very good and respected because of success or good qualities.
Deserving great admiration and respect because of notable achievements or qualities.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
glorious
IPA
GB/ɡlˈɔɹiəs/
US/ɡlˈɔɹiəs/
Sylaby i akcent
glor - i - ous (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (glor)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: glorious
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
a glorious mess
1/ə ɡlˈɔɹiəs mˈɛs/
fixed phrase
informal
A fun but chaotic situation
A situation that is very messy but also fun or special.
Przykłady
- The kids’ birthday party was a glorious mess of balloons, cake, and laughter.
- Her art studio is a glorious mess of colors and brushes.
glorious weather
1/ɡlˈɔɹiəs wˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase
Very pleasant weather conditions
Weather that is sunny, warm, and nice to be outside in.
Przykłady
- We had glorious weather for our picnic.
- It’s been nothing but glorious weather all week.
in all (one's) glory
1/ˈɪn ˈɔl wˈʌnz ɡlˈɔɹi/
idiom
At one's most impressive state
To be seen at your best or most impressive moment.
Przykłady
- She walked into the party in all her glory, wearing a stunning red dress.
- The city was shown in all its glory during the festival.