venerates

The word “venerates” has 3 syllables: ven-er-ates

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛnəˌreɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for venerates?

In the thesaurus, “venerates” has 25 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for venerates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for venerates

admires
adores
apotheosizes
canonizes
deifies
delights
dignifies
exalts
extolls
extols
glorifies
gratifies
honors
lauds
lionizes
loves
magnifies
pleases
praises
regards
respects
reverences
reveres
satisfies
worships

Antonyms for venerates

affronts
blasphemes
defames
desecrates
dishonors
disparages
displeases
disrespects
insults
libels
maligns
offends
outrages
piques
profanes
ridicules
scorns
slanders
slights
slurs
smears
violates

Meanings of venerates

verb
1. To treat with great respect and deference.
2. To revere or hold in awe.

Example Sentences

She venerates her grandmother's wisdom and guidance in all aspects of life.
The community venerates the ancient shrine as a sacred place of worship.
The artist venerates nature's beauty, which inspires her artwork.
The community venerates its elders for their wisdom and guidance.
She venerates the memory of her late grandfather by visiting his grave regularly.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to venerates, such as: admires, adores, affronts, apotheosizes, blasphemes, canonizes, defames.

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