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Definition: Glorified |
GlorifiedAdjective1. Accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "glorified" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: GlorifiedSynonyms: canonised (adj), canonized (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Glorified |
| English words defined with "glorified": glorify ♦ Haloed. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "glorified": Baptism for the dead ♦ Destructives ♦ point of sale terminal ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "glorified": Glorify. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I'm just a glorified extra, Fred (Galaxy Quest; writing credit: David Howard) A glorified bricklayer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) The glorified bricklayer picks up a spare (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) Family? They're a glorified crew (The Sopranos; writing credit: Isabel Clara-Simo; Ramón De España) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Glorified hamburgers, Lincoln, Nebraska. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
E. H. Chapin | The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished, and glorified through the furnace of tribulation. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Warren G. Harding | 1921-1923 | We have seen civil, human, and religious liberty verified and glorified. |
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| "Glorified" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 65.96% of the time. "Glorified" is used about 94 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 65.96% | 62 | 42,755 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 19.15% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 14.89% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Total | 100.00% | 94 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
be glorified | 13 |
glorified rice | 11 |
glorified recipe rice | 7 |
glorified lyrics | 6 |
g glorified jam lyrics pearl | 3 |
chord glorified | 2 |
body glorified | 2 |
g glorified | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "glorified"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | مفخم (dignified, esteemed, exalted, extolled, honored, honoured), مبجل (dignified, distinguished, esteemed, honorable, honourable, reverend, reverent, venerable). (various references) | |
Chinese | 赞美了. (various references) | |
French | glorifié. (various references) | |
German | verherrlicht (glamorizes, glorifies), verhimmelte, verherrlichte (exalted, glamorized). (various references) | |
Manx | gloyrit. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | orifiedglay.(various references) | |
Romanian | slãvit (celebrated, famous, glorious, renowned). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | glorifikovan. (various references) | |
Swedish | förklarad (declared). (various references) | |
Turkish | kaliteli (choice, classic, high-toned, jammy, of good quality, of high quality, pukka, qualified, wire-wove). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 4, Verse 15 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai autoV edidasken en taiV sunagwgaiV autwn doxazomenoV upo pantwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et ipse docebat in synagogis eorum et magnificabatur ab omnibus |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | And he lærde be hyra gesamnungum. and wæs fram eallum gemærsod; |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And he tauyte in the synagogis of hem, and was magnyfied of alle men. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And he taught in their synagoges and was commended of all men. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise. |
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| Language | Luke Chapter 4, Verse 15 |
| Cebuano | Ug siya nanudlo sulod sa ilang mga sinagoga, ug gidalayeg siya sa tanan. |
| Chinese | 他 在 各 會 堂 裡 教 訓 人 、 眾 人 都 稱 讚 他 。 |
| Croatian | I slavljen od sviju, nauèavaše po njihovim sinagogama. |
| Danish | Og selv lærte han i deres Synagoger og blev prist af alle. |
| Dutch | En Hij leerde in hun synagogen, en werd van allen geprezen. |
| Finnish | Ja hän opetti heidän synagoogissaan, ja kaikki ylistivät häntä. |
| French | Il enseignait dans les synagogues, et il était glorifié par tous. |
| German | Und er lehrte in ihren Schulen und ward von jedermann gepriesen. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Ia mengajar di rumah-rumah ibadat, dan semua orang memuji Dia. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Lalu Ia mengajar di dalam segala rumah sembahyang mereka itu, dan sekalian orang pun memuji Dia. |
| Italian | Insegnava nelle loro sinagoghe e tutti ne facevano grandi lodi. |
| Manx Gaelic | As dynsee eh ayns ny kialteenyn oc, as v'eh ayns ard-voylley rish y theay. |
| Maori | Ka whakaako ia i roto i o ratou whare karakia, me te whakakororia te katoa i a ia. |
| Norwegian | Og han lærte i deres synagoger, og blev prist av alle. |
| Portuguese | Ensinava nas sinagogas deles, e por todos era louvado. |
| Rumanian | El knvqya pe oameni kn sinagogile lor, wi era slqvit de toyi. |
| Russian | пО ХЮЙМ Ч УЙОБЗПЗБИ ЙИ, Й ПФ ЧУЕИ ВЩМ РТПУМБЧМСЕН. |
| Shuar | Nu nunkanam Ashí péprunam Israer-shuar iruntai jea armia nui unuiniarmiayi. Tura anturkarmia nuka ni Náarin shiir awajsarmiayi. |
| Spanish | Él enseñaba en las sinagogas de ellos, y era glorificado por todos. |
| Swahili | Naye akawa anawafundisha watu katika masunagogi yao, akasifiwa na wote. |
| Swedish | Och han undervisade i deras synagogor och blev prisad av alla. |
| Uma | Metudui' -i hi tomi-tomi posampayaa to Yahudi, pai' hawe'ea tauna mpo'une' -i. |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "glorified" (pronounced glô"rufī'd) |
| 6 | -ô" r u f ī' d | horrified. |
| 5 | -r u f ī' d | clarified, electrified, gentrified, petrified, purified, terrified, unverified, verified. |
| 4 | -u f ī' d | acidified, amplified, calcified, certified, classified, codified, crucified, decertified, Declassified, dignified, justified, liquefied, magnified, disqualified, diversified, exemplified, falsified, fortified, gratified, identified, indemnified, intensified, misidentified, modified, mollified, mortified, mummified, mystified, notified, nullified, ossified, overqualified, oversimplified, pacified, personified, qualified, quantified, ratified, reclassified, rectified, reunified, signified, simplified, solidified, specified, stratified, testified, typified, unclassified, undignified, unidentified, unified, unjustified, unqualified, unspecified. |
| 3 | -f ī' d | dissatisfied, satisfied, sulfide, unsatisfied. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-f-g-i-i-l-o-r" | |
-2 letters: firedog, gloried, godlier. | |
-3 letters: florid, fodgel, foiled, folder, forged, fridge, frigid, gilder, girdle, girlie, glider, golder, golfed, golfer, lodger, logier, oilier, refold, regild, ridgel, ridgil, rifled, roiled, rolfed. | |
-4 letters: defog, dirge, dogie, felid, fidge, field, filed, filer, fiord, fired, flied, flier, fogie, forge, fried, gelid, geoid, glide, gofer, gored, gride, grief, idler, lifer. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-f-g-i-i-l-o-r" | |
+3 letters: interfolding. | |
+4 letters: deformalizing, resolidifying. | |
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