Synonyms for glorify

Synonyms for (verb) glorify

Synonyms: glorify

Definition: bestow glory upon

Usage: The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic

Similar words: alter, change, modify

Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue


Synonyms: glorify

Definition: cause to seem more splendid

Usage: You are glorifying a rather mediocre building

Similar words: dramatise, dramatize, aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, pad, embellish, embroider, lard

Definition: add details to


Synonyms: transfigure, spiritualize, glorify

Definition: elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

Similar words: alter, change, modify

Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue


Synonyms: proclaim, laud, glorify, exalt, extol

Definition: praise, glorify, or honor

Usage: extol the virtues of one's children; glorify one's spouse's cooking

Similar words: praise

Definition: express approval of

Usage: The parents praised their children for their academic performance


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