glorified

BrE /ˈɡlɒrɪfaɪd/ AmE /ˈɡloʊrəˌfaɪd/

adjective en → es

1 HONORED [attributive / predicative] B2

someone or something that is glorified is given great honor and respect, especially by being treated as more important than it really is

glorificado, exaltado, honrado

  • be glorified

Collocations a glorified job title · to be glorified in the media

  • The company's CEO is a glorified paper pusher.

    El director ejecutivo de la empresa es un simple tramitador.

2 ENHANCED [transitive] C1

to make something better or more impressive than it really is; to exaggerate the importance of something

exagerado, exaltado, magnificado

  • glorify sth

Collocations to glorify a simple meal · to glorify someone's achievements

  • The chef has glorified the humble ingredients with his culinary skills.

    El chef ha exaltado los humildes ingredientes con sus habilidades culinarias.