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Meaning of glorification
The act of giving praise or honor to something or someone
Etymology of glorification
The word "glorification" comes from the Latin "glorificare," which means "to glorify" or "to praise"
It is derived from "gloria," meaning "glory" or "fame," and the suffix "-ficare," which means "to make" or "to do"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of giving praise or honor to someone or something
Synonyms
admiration
adoration
appreciation
awe
canonization
deification
elevation
exaltation
homage
honor
idolization
laudation
magnification
praise
reverence
sanctification
tribute
veneration
worship
accolade
applause
commendation
eulogy
extolment
glorification
hymning
lionization
panegyric
plaudits
Definitions
- The act of praising or honoring someone or something, especially for their achievements or qualities
- * The state of being praised or honored
Usage Examples
- The team's glorification of their new coach was evident in their improved performance
- * The artist's use of light and color added to the glorification of the natural scene
- * The company's glorification of their new product was seen as overly promotional by some critics
Antonyms
criticism
condemnation
denunciation
disparagement
belittling
debasement
degradation
demeaning
depreciation
detraction
discrediting
dishonor
humiliation
ignominy
infamy
obloquy
opprobrium
scorn
shame
slight
slander
vilification
abuse
aspersion
calumny
defamation
denigration
depreciation
derogation