GLORIFIED Meaning and
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Glorified is an adjective that describes something or someone who has been given excessive or exaggerated praise, admiration, or honor. It is the past participle of the verb "glorify," which means to bestow or highlight an impressive or elevated status on someone or something. Glorified often suggests an idealized or exaggerated representation of someone or something beyond their actual accomplishments, qualities, or significance.
The term glorified implies a form of elevated or exalted presentation, often used metaphorically. It may be applied to individuals who are highly regarded or revered due to their achievements, often placing them above others in terms of prestige or honor. For example, a glorified athlete is one who receives excessive adulation from fans, media, or society due to their exceptional sporting prowess.
In addition to individuals, this term can also be used to describe various objects, concepts, or situations. For instance, a glorified version of a regular product may offer enhanced features, giving an exaggerated impression of its value or performance. Similarly, the glorification of a historical event or period might highlight its positive aspects while downplaying or omitting less favorable details, creating a distorted narrative.
Overall, the term glorified implies a glorification process that involves emphasizing, embellishing, or exalting someone or something beyond what is truly merited or accurate.
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Made illustrious; exalted to glory.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of GLORIFIED
The word glorified comes from the Old French word glorifier, derived from the Late Latin word glorificare. In Late Latin, glorificare is a combination of the words gloria meaning glory and facere meaning to make or to do. Thus, the word glorified can be understood as made glorious or to be filled with glory.
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Conjugate verb Glorified
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