[syn: idealization, idealisation, glorification]
3. the act of glorifying (as in worship);
- Example: "the glorification of God"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Glorification \Glo`ri*fi*ca"tion\, n. [L. glorificatio: cf. F.
glorification. See Glorify.]
1. The act of glorifying or of giving glory to. --Jer.
Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
2. The state of being glorifed; as, the glorification of
Christ after his resurrection.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
glorification
n 1: a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself"
[syn: glory, glorification]
2: a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural
life was very misleading" [syn: idealization,
idealisation, glorification]
3: the act of glorifying (as in worship); "the glorification of
God"