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glory-worthy

glory-worthy adjective: worthy of glory.

Adjective

glory-worthy (comparative more glory-worthy, superlative most glory-worthy)

  1. Worthy of glory
    • As we have said before, God PROOFS the faith into man, i.e., he tempers that faith in his heart; he also PROVES this tempered faith in man in combat that it is reliable, trustworthy and glory-worthy; and he APPROVES a man in his victory by the faith with a prize — a crown —the crown of life.2010, Robert Sydney Reyes, Job & the Gospel of Suffering, page 259
    • For those who have glory-worthy goods, the temptation is sliding from real striving after virtue into living off their past reputation.2014, Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung, Vainglory: The Forgotten Vice, page 76

Forms of glory-worthy

comparativemore glory-worthy
superlativemost glory-worthy

Origin of glory-worthy

From glory + -worthy.

Questions about glory-worthy

What does glory-worthy mean?
Glory-worthy means worthy of glory.
What part of speech is glory-worthy?
Glory-worthy is an adjective.

Words near glory-worthy in the dictionary

  1. glory-hunter
  2. glory-hunters
  3. glory-land
  4. glory-of-the-snow
  5. glory-of-the-sun
  6. glory-worthy
  7. gloryful
  8. gloryhole
  9. gloryholed
  10. gloryholer
  11. gloryholers

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