Glorious
pronunciation: glɔriəs
part of speech: adjective
glorioso = palmy.
Example: In the palmier days of 1949, Bernard Berelson argued that 'the public library should be organized for those relatively few people in the community who can make 'serious' use of library materials'.
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= come out/up smelling like/of (a) rose(s)
; pass + muster
; pass with + flying colours
; make + the grade
.
Example: He may have come out smelling of roses, but what can you do if you ever are on the receiving end of a master manipulator or cheating partner?.
Example: The one treaty that failed to pass muster concerned the protection of databases.
Example: There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.
Example: Although generic diapers, toilet paper, condiments and cheese simply aren't worth the savings, there are a few generic products that make the grade.
Glorioso synonyms
beautiful in spanish: hermoso, pronunciation: bjutəfəl adjectivesublime in spanish: sublime, pronunciation: səblaɪm adjectivedivine in spanish: adivinar, pronunciation: dɪvaɪn adjective, nounbright in spanish: brillante, pronunciation: braɪt adjectiveproud in spanish: orgulloso, pronunciation: praʊd adjectivebrilliant in spanish: brillante, pronunciation: brɪljənt adjectivemagnificent in spanish: magnífico, pronunciation: mægnɪfəsənt adjectiveimpressive in spanish: impresionante, pronunciation: ɪmpresɪv adjectiveblessed in spanish: bendito, pronunciation: blest adjectivesplendid in spanish: espléndido, pronunciation: splendəd adjectiveinspired in spanish: inspirado, pronunciation: ɪnspaɪɜrd adjectiveillustrious in spanish: ilustre, pronunciation: ɪlʌstriəs adjectiveincandescent in spanish: incandescente, pronunciation: ɪnkəndesənt adjectiveresplendent in spanish: resplandeciente, pronunciation: risplendənt adjectiveempyrean in spanish: el empíreo, pronunciation: empriən nounredoubtable in spanish: temible, pronunciation: rədaʊtəbəl adjectivelustrous in spanish: lustroso, pronunciation: lʌstrəs adjectiveblest in spanish: bendito, pronunciation: blest adjectivestoried in spanish: con historia, pronunciation: stɔrid adjectiveelysian in spanish: elysian, pronunciation: ɪlɪʒən adjectivesplendiferous in spanish: espléndido, pronunciation: splendɪfɜrəs adjectiverespected in spanish: respetado, pronunciation: rɪspektɪd adjectivecelebrated in spanish: celebrado, pronunciation: seləbreɪtəd adjectiveempyreal in spanish: empíreo, pronunciation: empɪrəl adjectivehistoried in spanish: histórico, pronunciation: hɪstɜrid adjective