characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
bringing great happiness and thankfulness; "glorious freedom"; "glorious times"
having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the Renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family"
having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"