Definition of 'glorified'
Word Frequency
glorified
(glɔːrɪfaɪd )
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
You use
glorified to indicate that something is less important or
impressive than its name
suggests.
Sometimes they tell me I'm just a glorified waitress.
Some places were no more than glorified pubs.
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Word Frequency
glorified in British
(ˈɡlɔːrɪˌfaɪd)
adjective
1.
caused to
seem more
important or
splendid than
reality
a glorified secretary
Some places are no more than glorified pubs.