noun

glory

fame, honor, great beauty, praise

He dreamed of military glory.

He dreamed of military glory.

The glory of the sunset was amazing.

The glory of the sunset was amazing.

the glory of ((sth.)) the honor won by an achievement He dreamed of military glory.

Synonyms: honor, fame, prestige; Antonyms: shame, disgrace

From Latin 'gloria', meaning 'fame, renown, great praise or honor'.

Think of an Olympic athlete winning a gold medal, achieving 'glory' for their country.

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