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Adoration vs Glorification - What's the difference?

adoration | glorification |

As nouns the difference between adoration and glorification

is that adoration is an act of religious worship while glorification is the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.

adoration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (countable) An act of religious worship.
  • * a. 1779 ,
  • We incessantly look forward, and endeavour, by prayers, adoration , and sacrifice, to appease those unknown powers, whom we find, by experience, so able to afflict and oppress us.
  • (uncountable) Admiration or esteem.
  • * 1890,
  • ...if she can create the sense of beauty in people whose lives have been sordid and ugly...she is worthy of all your adoration', worthy of the ' adoration of the world.
  • (uncountable) The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination.
  • * 1887,
  • He adored Sorais quite as earnestly as Sir Henry adored Nyleptha, and his adoration had not altogether prospered.

    glorification

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.
  • The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation.
  • The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization.