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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024glo•ri•fi•ca•tion (glôr′ə fi kā′shən, glōr′-),USA pronunciation n. - a glorified or more splendid form of something.
- the act of glorifying.
- the state of being glorified.
- exaltation to the glory of heaven.
- Late Latin glōrificātiōn- (stem of glōrificātiō), equivalent. to glōrific(āre) to glorify + -ātiōn- -ation
- late Middle English 1425–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˌglorifiˈcation /ˌɡlɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n - the act of glorifying or state of being glorified
- informal an enhanced or favourably exaggerated version or account
- Brit informal a celebration
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024glo•ri•fy /ˈglɔrəˌfaɪ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing. - to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered:The commercials for the army try to glorify military life.
- to honor with praise, admiration, or worship; extol:to glorify a hero.
- to praise the glory of (God), esp. as an act of worship.
glor•i•fi•ca•tion /ˌglɔrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024glo•ri•fy (glôr′ə fī′, glōr′-),USA pronunciation v.t., -fied, -fy•ing. - to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- to honor with praise, admiration, or worship;
extol. - to make glorious;
invest with glory. - to praise the glory of (God), esp. as an act of worship.
- Late Latin glōrificāre. See glory, -fy
- Old French glorifier
- Middle English 1300–50
glo′ri•fi′a•ble, adj. glo′ri•fi′er, n. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged venerate, praise, worship, celebrate.
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