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Definition of Glorious
Glorious

Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; illustrious; inspiring admiration; as, glorious deeds.

Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious.

Ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink.

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Glorious Quotations

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
Nelson Mandela

People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Martin Luther

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Thomas Paine

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
Marcus Garvey

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
John Muir

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
John Muir

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness.
Gilda Radner

In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
Marianne Williamson

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.
Harry S. Truman

Glorious Translations

glorious in Afrikaans is beroemd
glorious in Dutch is beroemd, glorierijk, glorieus
glorious in French is glorieux
glorious in Italian is glorioso
glorious in Latin is glorificus
glorious in Spanish is glorioso


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