What is another word for glorification?

Pronunciation: [ɡlˌɔːɹɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Looking for synonyms for "glorification"? There are numerous words that can be used in place of glorification such as exaltation, veneration, adoration, praise, worship, admiration, magnification, and celebration. These words all convey a sense of honoring and revering someone or something. Exaltation, for example, suggests elevating or lifting up to a high position of honor. Veneration implies deep respect and admiration. Adoration is a strong and intense feeling of worship or love. Praise and worship both indicate expressing admiration and thankfulness towards something. Magnification implies causing something to appear greater or more important, while celebration implies a joyous recognition or commemorating an achievement or event.

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What are the hypernyms for Glorification?

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What are the opposite words for glorification?

When we talk about antonyms for the word "glorification," we need to consider the opposite in meaning. The word "glorification" means to praise or exalt someone or something, so the antonym for this word represents the opposite. Some of the antonyms for "glorification" include criticism, denigration, condemnation, disparagement, and censure. These words convey negative messages and express disapproval or a lack of admiration towards something or someone. So when we want to describe a situation where we don't appreciate something, we can consider using these antonyms for the word "glorification.

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Usage examples for Glorification

The houses were ablaze with light, the very lamp-posts seemed to rock up and down with delight at the spirit of the whole affair and the Feast of the glorification of the Bomb that Didn't Come Off was being celebrated with all the honours.
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole
Dr. O'Dwyer's conduct, with regard to the continued use of antitoxin under the discouraging conditions we have sketched, stamps him as a great member of his humanitarian profession, whose only purpose was the relief of suffering and the cure of disease, without any thought, moreover, of self-glorification.
"Makers of Modern Medicine"
James J. Walsh
"My utter glorification," she answered, "my utter pride."
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim

Famous quotes with Glorification

  • In the end, glorification of splendid underdogs is nothing other than glorification of the splendid system that makes them so.
    Theodor Adorno
  • A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal.
    Andrew Cohen
  • The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.
    Pierre de Coubertin
  • In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.
    Arthur Henderson
  • Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
    Hans Hofmann

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