Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun glorious_revolution

1 sense of glorious revolution

Sense 1
English Revolution, Glorious Revolution, Bloodless Revolution -- (the revolution against James II; there was little armed resistance to William and Mary in England although battles were fought in Scotland and Ireland (1688-1689))
       INSTANCE OF=> revolution -- (the overthrow of a government by those who are governed)