"gloriful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gloriful [comparative], most gloriful [superlative], gloryful [alternative]
Etymology: From glory + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|glory|ful|pos=adjective}} glory + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} gloriful (comparative more gloriful, superlative most gloriful)
  1. Filled with glory; glorious

Alternative forms

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