glorified Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb praise, glorify, or honor
   exalt; glorify; extol; laud; proclaim.
   
   • extol the virtues of one's children
   • glorify one's spouse's cooking
2. verb bestow glory upon
   glorify.
   
   • The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic
3. verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
   transfigure; glorify; spiritualize.
   
4. verb cause to seem more splendid
   glorify.
   
   • You are glorifying a rather mediocre building
5. adjective satellite accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
   canonised; canonized.
   

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