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gloriously (mass) | gloriously
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gloriously (encz) | gloriously,skvěle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
gloriously (encz) | gloriously,skvostně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Gloriously (gcide) | Glorious \Glo"ri*ous\, a. [OF. glorios, glorious, F. glorieux,
fr. L. gloriosus. See Glory, n.]
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1. Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy
of or receive glory; noble; praiseworthy; excellent;
splendid; illustrious; inspiring admiration; as, glorious
deeds.
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These are thy glorious works, Parent of good !
--Milton.
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2. Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful;
ostentatious; vainglorious. [Obs.]
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Most miserable
Is the desire that's glorious. --Shak.
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3. Ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink. [Colloq.]
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kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er all the ills of life victorious. --Burns.
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During his office treason was no crime,
The sons of Belial had a glorious time. --Dryden.
Syn: Eniment; noble; excellent; renowned; illustrious;
celebrated; magnificent; grand; splendid. --
Glo"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Glo"ri*ous*ness, n. --Udall.
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Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed
gloriously. --Ex. xv. 21.
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I speak it not gloriously, nor out of affectation.
--B. Jonson.
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gloriously (wn) | gloriously
adv 1: with glory or in a glorious manner; "where others had
failed he had gloriously succeeded"
2: blessedly or wonderfully; "how gloriously happy she had been
during those few fleeting moments of time" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
gloriously (mass) | gloriously
- výborne |
gloriously (encz) | gloriously,skvěle adv: Zdeněk Brožgloriously,skvostně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
ingloriously (encz) | ingloriously, |
vaingloriously (encz) | vaingloriously,nafoukanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Ingloriously (gcide) | Ingloriously \In*glo"ri*ous*ly\, adv.
In an inglorious manner; dishonorably; with shame;
ignominiously; obscurely.
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Vaingloriously (gcide) | Vainglorious \Vain`glo"ri*ous\, a.
Feeling or indicating vainglory; elated by vanity; boastful.
"Arrogant and vainglorious expression." --Sir M. Hale. --
Vain`glo"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Vain`glo"ri*ous*ness, n.
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gloriously (wn) | gloriously
adv 1: with glory or in a glorious manner; "where others had
failed he had gloriously succeeded"
2: blessedly or wonderfully; "how gloriously happy she had been
during those few fleeting moments of time" |
ingloriously (wn) | ingloriously
adv 1: in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree;
"his grades were disgracefully low" [syn:
disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously,
discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably,
dishonourably] |
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