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glory

noun verb

Brilliant radiant beauty

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
G
Ends with
Y
Contains
LO
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡlɔːɹi

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Brilliant radiant beauty

    “The glory of the sunrise”

noun

  1. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

noun

  1. A state of high honor

    “He valued glory above life itself”

verb

  1. Rejoice proudly

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Example Sentences

The glory of the sunrise
He valued glory above life itself

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