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glorification

/ˌɡlɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌɡlɔːrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meanings
noun
The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.

Examples :

"The movie faced criticism for its glorification of violence. "
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Illustration glorifying

glorifying verb

/ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪɪŋ/ /ˈɡlɔːrəfaɪɪŋ/

To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).

"The movie was criticized for glorifying violence. "

Illustration worshiping

worshiping verb

/ˈwɜːrʃɪpɪŋ/ /ˈwɜːʃɪpɪŋ/

To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.

"The villagers are worshiping the rain god, hoping for a good harvest. "

Illustration motivated

motivated verb

/ˈmoʊtɪveɪtɪd/ /ˈmoʊdəveɪtɪd/

To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage.

"The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees."

Illustration laudation

laudation noun

/lɔːˈdeɪ.ʃən/

The act of lauding; high praise or commendation.

"The teacher's laudation of the student's essay highlighted its insightful analysis. "

Illustration ascension

ascension noun

/əˈsɛnʃən/ /æˈsɛnʃən/

The act of ascending; an ascent.

"The ascension of the hot-air balloon gave us a better view."

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glorified adjective

/ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪd/ /ˈɡlɔːrəfaɪd/

Transformed into something glorious (often used sarcastically)

""He described his tedious office job as a glorified paper-pushing position." "

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specifically adverb

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/

In a specific manner, applying to or naming a particular thing or things, expressly, explicitly

"My teacher explained the new math formula specifically for students in the advanced class. "

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idealization noun

/ˌaɪˌdiːələˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌaɪˌdiːəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

The act or process of idealizing.

"Her idealization of her favorite teacher led to disappointment when she discovered the teacher wasn't perfect. "

Illustration criticism

criticism noun

/ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/

The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed

"The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue."

Illustration religious

religious noun

/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

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highlighting verb

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈhaɪˌlaɪɾɪŋ/

To make prominent; emphasize.

"The teacher was highlighting the important vocabulary words in the textbook. "

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unsuitable adjective

/ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/ /ʌnˈsjuːtəbəl/

Not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.

"That movie is unsuitable for young children because of the violence. "