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Definition of Gloriousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gloriousness
Literary usage of Gloriousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thesaurus of English words and phrases, classified and arranged so as to by Peter Mark Roget (1858)
"... discredit, in- gloriousness, derogation, abasement, abjectness, degradation,
confusion. Tarnish, taint, defilement, pollution. Dishonor, shame, disgrace ..."
2. Posthumous Works of the Rev. Thomas Chalmers by Thomas Chalmers (1849)
"... as well as gloriousness, in the ministration of condemnation, then might we
reckon and rejoice in the equal certainty and superior gloriousness of the ..."
3. Biblical Commentary on St. Paul's First and Second Epistles to the Corinthians by Hermann Olshausen, John Edmund Cox (1851)
"In order yet further to enhance the idea, the apostle declares that in presence
of the greater gloriousness, that which was less has ceased to exist ..."
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