glory-worthy

adj

Etymology

From glory + -worthy.

  1. derived from glōria — “glory, fame, renown, praise, ambition, boasting
  2. derived from glorie — “glory
  3. inherited from glory
  4. suffixed as glory-worthy — “glory + worthy

Definitions

  1. Worthy of glory

    • For those who have glory-worthy goods, the temptation is sliding from real striving after virtue into living off their past reputation.
    • In what follows, I will argue that this focus overlooks a whole range of familiar cases that arise from a sense of “glory-neediness” rather than a self that feels “glory-worthy.”

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