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انگریزی

glorify

gb/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/ us/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
B2 انگریزی
معانی
0 معانی
فعل B2 action
1

praise someone or something greatly

to praise someone or something a lot

استعمال کا انداز: glorify [someone/something]
عام غلطی:
Don’t use it for small compliments; it usually suggests strong or exaggerated praise.
ہم معنی الفاظ
extol (More formal; emphasizes enthusiastic praise.) | celebrate (Often focuses on public recognition or approval.)
متضاد الفاظ
criticize (Expresses disapproval instead of praise.) | denigrate (Strongly attacks someone’s worth or reputation.)
لفظی تراکیب
glorify a hero |glorify a leader |glorify success |glorify achievement |glorify a victory |glorify the nation |glorify the brand |glorify someone in the press
موضوعات
communication |opinions |media
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The movie glorifies its main character.
  • Some people glorify fame.
فعل C1 action
2

make something seem admirable

to make something bad look good

استعمال کا انداز: glorify [something]
عام غلطی:
Often carries criticism: if you ‘glorify’ violence or crime, you are accused of approving it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
romanticize (Suggests making something seem more appealing by focusing on pleasant details.) | whitewash (Emphasizes hiding or minimizing faults.)
متضاد الفاظ
condemn (Openly states strong disapproval.) | expose (Shows the reality, especially the negative side.)
لفظی تراکیب
glorify violence |glorify war |glorify crime |glorify drug use |glorify unhealthy habits |glorify the past |glorify suffering |glorify risk-taking
موضوعات
media |ethics |opinions
مثالیں
  • Critics said the series glorified gang life.
  • The ad was accused of glorifying reckless driving.
  • He worries that social media glorifies extreme dieting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This game does not glorify violence.
  • Some movies glorify war.
فعل formal B2 action
3

praise God in worship

to praise God

استعمال کا انداز: glorify God
عام غلطی:
In this sense it usually takes God/Lord as the object; it is not the same as ‘glorify’ meaning ‘make famous.’
ہم معنی الفاظ
praise (Broader and more general; does not always imply worship.) | exalt (More solemn; emphasizes lifting God up in honor.)
متضاد الفاظ
blaspheme (Shows disrespect toward God, the opposite of honoring.)
لفظی تراکیب
glorify God |glorify the Lord |glorify His name |glorify God through service |glorify God in prayer |glorify God with your life
موضوعات
religion
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They meet to glorify God.
  • The song glorifies the Lord.
فعل C1 action
4

praise yourself; boast

to talk about yourself too proudly

استعمال کا انداز: glorify yourself
عام غلطی:
This is usually negative: ‘glorify yourself’ suggests vanity, not healthy confidence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
brag (More informal and direct about talking proudly.) | self-promote (Focuses on marketing oneself, often in career contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
downplay (Minimizes one’s importance or achievements.) | be modest (Avoids drawing attention to oneself.)
لفظی تراکیب
glorify yourself |glorify oneself |glorify his own role |glorify her own achievements |glorify themselves at others' expense
موضوعات
communication |social_relations
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Don’t glorify yourself in meetings.
فعل formal C1 action
5

make something look more impressive

to make something look better

استعمال کا انداز: glorify [something]
عام غلطی:
This sense is less common in everyday speech; ‘enhance’ is usually more natural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
beautify (Focuses mainly on making something more beautiful.) | embellish (Adds decorative details; can imply excess.)
متضاد الفاظ
spoil (Damages the appearance or effect.) | diminish (Makes something seem less impressive.)
لفظی تراکیب
glorify a room |glorify the landscape |glorify the view |glorify the façade |glorify the occasion |glorify the setting
موضوعات
arts |daily_life |design
مثالیں
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Good lighting can glorify a photo.
فعل technical C2 process
6

give a glorified state

in some religions, to make someone perfect after death

استعمال کا انداز: be glorified; glorify [someone]
عام غلطی:
This sense is specialized; in general English ‘glorify’ usually means ‘praise’ rather than a spiritual transformation.
ہم معنی الفاظ
exalt (Can overlap in religious writing, but does not always imply transformation.)
متضاد الفاظ
damn (In religious contexts, condemns rather than honors or perfects.)
لفظی تراکیب
be glorified |glorify the faithful |glorified body |glorified state |to be raised and glorified
موضوعات
religion
مثالیں
  • 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.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
glorify
IPA
GB/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
US/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
glor - i - fy (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (glor)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
  • Base: glorify
  • 3rd Person Singular: glorifies
  • Present Participle: glorifying
  • Past: glorified
متعلقہ الفاظ
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
عبارات

glorify god

1
/ɡlˈɔɹɪfˌaɪ ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase formal

praise God in worship

to praise God

مثالیں
  • 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

مثالیں
  • 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

مثالیں
  • 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

مثالیں
  • 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

مثالیں
  • Some historians argue that monuments can unintentionally glorify war.
  • The novel refuses to glorify war and focuses on civilian losses.
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ہم اپنی ایپ کو روانی سے چلانے، کارکردگی کا تجزیہ کرنے، اور آپ کے تجربے کو بہتر بنانے کے لیے کوکیز اور اسی طرح کی ٹیکنالوجیز استعمال کرتے ہیں۔
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