How to Pronounce "glorified"
word
GLOR-uh-fied
glaw-RIF-ide
Definition
Describes something made to seem better, more important, or more impressive than it really is, often in a way that is exaggerated or not fully deserved.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɫɔɹəˌfaɪd/
British English
/ɡlˈɔːɹɪfˌaɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GLOR-uh-fied
UK
glaw-RIF-ide
Listen in Context
She called her job a glorified secretary.
This cake is just a glorified muffin.
They made the announcement sound like a glorified achievement.
The meeting was just a glorified lunch break.