Glorious and Shabby

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Glorious adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.

Usage example: the advent of the printing press in the West ushered in a glorious new era of learning

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Shabby is an antonym for glorious.

Nearby Words: glory, gloriously, gloria, gloried

Shabby adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.

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Glorious is an antonym for shabby.

Nearby Word: shabbily

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