different between applaud vs glorify
applaud
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin applaudere (“to clap the hands together, applaud”), from ad (“to”) + plaudere (“to strike, clap”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??pl??d/
- (US) IPA(key): /??pl?d/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /??pl?d/
- Rhymes: -??d
Noun
applaud (plural applauds)
- (obsolete) Applause; applauding.
- (obsolete) Plaudit.
Related terms
- applause
Verb
applaud (third-person singular simple present applauds, present participle applauding, simple past and past participle applauded)
- (transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
- After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes.
- (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
- Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.
Synonyms
- beclap
Derived terms
- reapplaud
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- applaud in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- applaud in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- applaud at OneLook Dictionary Search
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glorify
English
Etymology
From Middle English glorifien, from Anglo-Norman glorifier, from Old French, from Late Latin glorific?, from Latin gloria + faci? (“to make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??l???fa?/
Verb
glorify (third-person singular simple present glorifies, present participle glorifying, simple past and past participle glorified)
- (transitive) To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).
- (transitive) To make (something) appear to be more glorious than it is; regard something or someone as excellent baselessly.
- (transitive) To worship or extol.
Synonyms
- transfigure, exalt, mythify
Antonyms
- (all meanings): vilify
- (regard something or someone excellent baselessly): slander
Related terms
- glory
- glorification
- beautify
Translations
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