Gloriously: meaning, definitions and examples
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gloriously
[ หษกlษหriously ]
in a magnificent manner
Gloriously is an adverb that describes the way something is done in a grand, splendid, or exceptionally beautiful way. It often conveys a sense of triumph or joy. When something is done gloriously, it evokes admiration and awe from onlookers. This term can be used in various contexts, such as describing a performance, a moment, or an event that stands out for its overwhelming positivity and splendor.
Synonyms
brilliantly, magnificently, splendidly, stunningly
Examples of usage
- The sun set gloriously over the horizon.
- She sang gloriously at the concert.
- The flowers bloomed gloriously in the spring.
- The team celebrated their victory gloriously.
Translations
Translations of the word "gloriously" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gloriosamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคนเคพเคจเคคเคพ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช glorreich
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan megah
๐บ๐ฆ ัะปะฐะฒะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ chwalebnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ ๅ ใซๆบใกใฆ
๐ซ๐ท glorieusement
๐ช๐ธ gloriosamente
๐น๐ท ลanla
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ด์ค๋ฝ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุดูู ู ุฌูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ slavnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ slรกvne
๐จ๐ณ ่พ็ ๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ slavno
๐ฎ๐ธ dรฝrรฐlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะฐาฃาัั ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลanla
๐ฒ๐ฝ gloriosamente
Etymology
The word 'gloriously' comes from the adjective 'glorious,' which has its roots in the Latin word 'gloriosus,' meaning 'full of glory.' The Latin term itself derives from 'gloria,' which means 'glory' or 'fame.' The transition from Latin to English occurred around the 14th century when Middle English began to adopt various Latin terms. The suffix '-ly' is added to the adjective to form the adverb, a common practice in English to modify verbs. Over the centuries, 'gloriously' has been used to describe various forms of splendor, beauty, and triumph, reflecting both aesthetic and emotional grandeur. Its use is prevalent in literature, music, and everyday language to convey moments of high praise or exceptional beauty.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #20,562, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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