Synonyms of glories

glories 1 of 2

noun

plural of glory

1

as in accolades

public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement

the theater director gave the stage crew all the glory for the successful production

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accolades
• honors
• applauses
• acclaim
• praises
• credits
• distinctions
• fames
• laurels
• lauds
• bays
• homages
• suns
• ovations
• kudos
• props
• tributes
• commendations
• réclames
• rhapsodies
• celebrities
• panegyrics
• eulogies
• compliments
• encomia
• toasts
• encomiums
• exaltations
• acclamations
• plaudits
• reputes
• recommendations
• glorifications
• raves
• renowns
• elevations
• citations
• kudos
• notes
• enthronements
• enshrinements

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as in treasures

an asset that brings praise or renown

the new art museum has become the glory of the college campus

Synonyms & Similar Words

• treasures
• jewels
• trophies
• honors
• highlights
• attractions
• prides
• boasts
• crown jewels
• excellences
• features
• virtues
• credits
• feathers in one's cap
• values
• merits
• showpieces
• distinctions
• pièces de résistance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defects
• disgraces
• blemishes
• stains
• blots
• stigmata
• stigmas
• horrors
• shames
• smudges
• slurs
• dishonors
• eyesores
• frights
• messes
• smirches

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• defects
• disgraces
• blemishes
• stains
• blots
• stigmata
• stigmas
• horrors
• shames
• smudges
• slurs
• dishonors
• eyesores
• frights
• messes
• smirches

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as in haloes

an artistic rendering of radiant light around the head or body of a sacred personage

an altarpiece depicting God seated on His throne and bathed in celestial glory

Synonyms & Similar Words

• haloes
• aureoles
• halos
• nimbuses
• aureolae
• auras
• coronas
• starbursts
• nimbi
• sunbursts

glories

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verb

present tense third-person singular of glory

as in delights

to feel or express joy or triumph

the whole city gloried in the home team's winning of the World Series

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delights
• joys
• triumphs
• exults
• rejoices
• brags
• crows
• jubilates
• exuberates
• kvells
• gloats
• boasts
• kicks up one's heels
• swells
• preens
• flaunts
• parades
• struts
• swaggers
• shows off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• regrets
• laments
• grieves
• weeps
• bewails
• bemoans

• regrets
• laments
• grieves
• weeps
• bewails
• bemoans