glorious
1 adj Something that is glorious is very beautiful and impressive.
(=magnificent)
She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring., ...a glorious Edwardian opera house.
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gloriously adv usu ADV adj
...gloriously embroidered costumes.
2 adj If you describe something as glorious, you are emphasizing that it is wonderful and it makes you feel very happy., (emphasis)
(=wonderful)
The win revived glorious memories of his championship-winning days..., We opened the windows and let in the glorious evening air.
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gloriously adv
...her gloriously happy love life.
3 adj A glorious career, victory, or occasion involves great fame or success.
Harrison had a glorious career spanning more than six decades...
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gloriously adv usu ADV adj
But the mission was successful, gloriously successful.
4 adj Glorious weather is hot and sunny.
I got dressed and emerged into glorious sunshine..., The sun was out again, and it was a glorious day.
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gloriously adv ADV adj
For a change, it was a gloriously sunny day.