- 2. Earth, terraqueous globe, terrestrial ball.
Globe-fish, n. Puffer, diodon.
Globose, a. Spherical, globular, globate, globated, round, globe-shaped.
Globosity, n. Sphericity, rotundity, roundness, globularity.
Globular, a. Spherical, globate, globated, globose, globulous, round, globe-shaped.
Globule, n. Spherule, little globe, small round particle, drop, bead.
Globulous, a. Spherical. See globular.
Gloom, n.
- 1. Obscurity, darkness, dimness, gloominess, cloud.
- 2. Sadness, dejection, depression, despondency, melancholy, heaviness of mind, low spirits.
Gloomy, a.
- 1. Obscure, dark, dim, dusky.
- 2. Dismal, cheerless, lowering, lurid.
- 3. Sad, dejected, depressed, dispirited, disheartened, despondent, desponding, melancholy, downcast,
crestfallen, chapfallen, down-hearted, glum, heavy of heart.
- 4. Depressing, dispiriting, saddening, sad, disheartening, melancholy, heavy, dark.
Glorify, v. a.
- 1. Extol, exalt, magnify, bless, honor greatly, praise highly, give glory to.
- 2. Brighten, make bright, add lustre to, make illustrious, elevate, exalt, ennoble, adorn, surround with a
halo of imagination.
Glorious, a.
- 1. Illustrious, renowned, celebrated, famous, famed, eminent, pre-eminent, distinguished, conspicuous.
- 2. Resplendent, splendid, bright, brilliant, radiant.
- 3. Noble, exalted, lofty, high, excellent, consummate, supreme.