Glorify and Humble

Glorify

Glorify verb - To assign a high status or value to.
Usage example: a number of big names were recruited in the hopes that their presence would glorify the university's school of medicine in the eyes of the medical world

Humble is an antonym for glorify.

Humble

Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: Philip was utterly humbled by a crushing defeat in the first round of the state chess tournament

Glorify is an antonym for humble.

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

Common collocations

king glorify king humble king
heroes glorify heroes humble heroes
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