73+ Words that rhyme with glorious

Glorious is a 2-syllable word with 73 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are victorious, notorious, laborious. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of glorious

adjective
  1. having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature"
  2. characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony"
  3. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

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Examples of "glorious" in lyrics

See how glorious is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Beyond, and bless the mic so glorious"
    Afu-Ra — Sucka Free
  • "Gift got great global goods gone glorious"
    Blackalicous — Alphabet Aerobics
  • "The notorious, oh so glorious"
    Bloods & Crips — Don't Stress Me

What do these rhymes mean?

inglorious
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
laborious
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
meritorious
deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct"
notorious
known widely and usually unfavorably; "a notorious gangster"; "the tenderloin district was notorious for vice
victorious
having won; "the victorious entry"; "the winning team" experiencing triumph

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "glorious" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like victorious, notorious, laborious create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "glorious" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with glorious?
Words that rhyme with glorious include: victorious, notorious, laborious, inglorious, meritorious, censorious, curious, furious, happiness, sartorius, and 63 more.
How many syllables does glorious have?
Glorious has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with glorious?
There are 73 words that rhyme with glorious: 73 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for glorious in a song?
The strongest rhymes for glorious in songwriting are victorious, notorious, laborious. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with glorious?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with glorious include victorious, notorious, laborious, inglorious, meritorious. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: curious, furious; 1-syllable: victorious, notorious; 2-syllable: meritorious, belisarius. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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