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Glorification

usgb/ˌɡlɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/Volume
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Positive Context

Used in situations to show utmost respect or admiration, often in formal or literary contexts.

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The biographer’s glorification of the leader sparkled admiration in the eyes of the readers.
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'glorification' too much can seem insincere or as if exaggerating someone's accomplishments.

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His constant glorification of his mentor began to sound disingenuous.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Be aware of different cultures when glorifying a person or event to avoid unintentional offense.

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Her glorification of the ancient ritual respected the traditions of the local culture.
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AcclamationAdulationApplauseAppreciateCommendationEulogyExaltationPraise
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