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gloria Synonyms

Another word for gloria

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• noun (Context 1)

A Christian liturgical hymn or doxology of praise to God, especially the 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' or 'Gloria Patri', or a musical setting of such a text.

Usage Example

"The cathedral choir sang a magnificent Baroque setting of the doxology during the holiday service."

Strong
doxology
Weak
paean
hymn

• noun (Context 2)

A halo, aureole, or luminous circle depicted around the head or figure of a sacred personage in Christian art.

Usage Example

"In the medieval fresco, a golden halo surrounds the head of the patron saint."

Strongest
halo
aureole
Strong
nimbus
glory

• Nearby Words

gloopy
glop
gloppy
gloria
glorification
glorified
glorify

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gloria. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gloria
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