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/ˈɡlɔːɹɪfaɪ/ · verb
(transitive) To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone)..
Some movies glorify mobsters by making them seem like the cool kids around the block.
Historical dictators are glorified in some countries that are dictatorships and by some political radicals.
Thursday's long-awaited relocation fulfils a key pledge of the socialist government, which said Spain should not continue to glorify a fascist who ruled the country for nearly four decades.
Use glorify when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Glorify means (transitive) To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone)..
Common synonyms include aggrandize, applaud, enthrone, appraise.
Possible antonyms include criticize, defame, demean, slander.
Some movies glorify mobsters by making them seem like the cool kids around the block.
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