Venerate Synonyms

vĕnə-rāt
To regard with great awe and devotion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. adore
  2. idolize
  3. revere
  4. reverence
  5. worship
Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. revere
  2. reverence
  3. adore
  4. worship
  5. admire
  6. cherish
  7. esteem
  8. honor
  9. prize
  10. regard
  11. respect
  12. fear
  13. value
To regard with deep respect or reverence.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. revere

Words Related to Venerate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Venerate Sentence Examples

  • As a liberal conservative, I venerate Mill as a great man.

  • Natives and Anglo-Indians alike venerate his name, the former as their first beneficent administrator, the latter as the most able and the most enlightened of their own class.

  • Pilgrims from all over Sardinia gather to venerate the saint, whose effigy is paraded around on an ox-drawn carriage.

  • The Turks, consequently, hold his memory in abhorrence; whereas the Persians, who are generally Shi'as, venerate him as second only to the prophet, call him the "Lion of God" (Sher-i-Khuda), and celebrate the anniversary of his martyrdom.

  • They ceased to appeal to the Virgin and saints, and to venerate images and relics, procure indulgences and go on pilgrimages, they deprecated the monastic life, and no longer nourished faith by the daily repetition of miracles, but in the witch persecutions their demonology cost the lives of thousands of innocent women.

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