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glorying

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of glorying

having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph

the Olympic athletes were told to stifle the glorying antics and to accept their medals with some measure of humility

Synonyms of glorying

cock-a-hoop, crank [chiefly dialect], crowing, exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, proud, rejoicing, triumphant

Words Related to glorying

ecstatic, elated, euphoric

arrogant, boastful, cocky

conquering, victorious, winning

Near Antonyms of glorying

crestfallen, defeated, dejected, depressed, disconsolate, dispirited, downcast

glorying

verb , present participle of glory

Synonyms and Antonyms of glorying

to feel or express joy or triumph

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

Synonyms of glorying

crowing, delighting, exuberating, exulting, joying, jubilating, kvelling, rejoicing, triumphing

Words Related to glorying

gloating, preening, swelling

boasting, bragging

flaunting, parading, showing off, strutting, swaggering

Phrases Synonymous with glorying

kicking up one's heels

Near Antonyms of glorying

bemoaning, bewailing, grieving, lamenting, regretting, weeping

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