Glorified

adj, verb

adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of glorify form-of, participle, past

    "They sang hymns that glorified God."

Adjective
  1. 1
    transformed into something more glorious than it actually is (often used sarcastically)

    "The gyroscope is however merely a glorified spinning top […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing wordnet

Example

More examples

"Music is troublesome. It seems that no sooner have you created it, than it in some strange way fades its original spark that was glorified by your mind."

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