Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.

    Glorifizierung

    прославле́ниеproslavlénije, восхвале́ниеvosxvalénije

    просла́вленняproslávlennja, вихваля́нняvyxvaljánnja

    the act of glorifying (as in worship)

  2. (countable, uncountable)Specifically, the ascension (of Christ or humans) to the glory of heaven.

  3. (countable, uncountable)The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation.

  4. (countable, uncountable)The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization.

    a portrayal of something as ideal

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The glorification of those ideas were not to my taste.

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  2. We must not allow the glorification of Nazism.

    ruМы не должны допускать героизации нацизма.

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  3. The Russian nightingales are even singing this year exclusively for glorification of the Great Victory.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified:
Русский
By meaning 1
the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified:

Origin

From Middle English glorificacion, glorificacioun, from Middle French glorification and it

From Middle English glorificacion, glorificacioun, from Middle French glorification and its etymon Latin glōrificātiō. By surface analysis, glorify + -ication.

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Forms

plural: glorifications
Singularglorification
Pluralglorifications

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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