Glorious

adjective
/ˈɡlɔːr.i.əs/

Meaning

magnificent; famous; having great beauty or splendor
having great beauty, magnificence, or deserving admiration and praise

Example Sentences

The sunset was absolutely glorious.

It was a glorious day filled with sunshine and joy.

Example Expressions

a glorious victory

Synonyms

magnificent, splendid, wonderful, brilliant, superb, majestic
Entry 1
magnificent, splendid, wonderful, brilliant
Entry 2
magnificent, splendid, superb, majestic, wonderful

Antonyms

terrible, awful, shameful, disgraceful, ordinary, dull, poor
Entry 1
terrible, awful, shameful, disgraceful
Entry 2
ordinary, dull, poor

Collocations

glorious victory, glorious day, glorious sunshine, glorious moment, glorious past, glorious view
Entry 1
glorious victory, glorious day, glorious sunshine, glorious moment
Entry 2
glorious day, glorious past, glorious victory, glorious view

Related Vocabularies

Having or showing authority; commanding and self-confident; reliable as a source of information.
dependent on certain conditions; not absolute
treating complex issues as if they were much simpler than they really are
feeling or showing deep hopelessness or discouragement
pleasing or appealing to the senses or mind; having qualities that arouse interest or admiration
The most perfect or typical example of something.

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