having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
Used in a Sentence
glorious
How to use glorious in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for glorious.
Editorial note
" But... BUT... there's also a few people who say, "No, you don't understand, I've seen Agile work, and it was glorious.
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Quick take
having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of glorious gathered in one view.
characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for glorious.
adjective
having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
adjective
characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
See also: brilliant, magnificent, splendid
adjective
having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
See also: resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
Example sentences
" But... BUT... there's also a few people who say, "No, you don't understand, I've seen Agile work, and it was glorious.
These loathsome people have no respect for Britain's glorious history or traditions.
And the\n reason I feel I should say this is he would never forgive me if I didn't, if\n I threw away this glorious opportunity to shock you all on his behalf.
It's refreshing to see that all this buzz was the result of a glorious postal mishap, not a concerted effort to hijack our attention with a viral marketing stunt.
With this rash of seize-servers-first-ask-questions-later, sounds like we're heading for a reprise of the glorious Steve Jackson Games era of blunt-weapon policing tactics when it comes to technology.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use glorious in a sentence?
" But... BUT... there's also a few people who say, "No, you don't understand, I've seen Agile work, and it was glorious.
What does glorious mean?
having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
What part of speech is glorious?
glorious is commonly used as adjective.