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View usage for: (venəreɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense venerates, present participle venerating, past tense, past participle veneratedverbIf you venerate someone or something, you value them or feel great respect for them. [formal] My father venerated General Eisenhower. [VERB noun] Synonyms: respect, honour, esteem, revere More Synonyms of venerate venerated adjective Jerusalem is Christianity's most venerated place. veneration uncountable noun Churchill was held in near veneration during his lifetime. Synonyms: respect, esteem, reverence, worship More Synonyms of venerate venerate in British English (ˈvɛnəˌreɪt) verb (transitive)1. to hold in deep respect; revere 2. to honour in recognition of qualities of holiness, excellence, wisdom, etc Derived forms venerator (ˈvenerˌator) noun Word origin C17: from Latin venerārī, from venus love venerate in American English (ˈvɛnəˌreɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: ˈvenerˌated or ˈvenerˌating to look upon with feelings of deep respect; regard as venerable; revere SIMILAR WORDS: reˈvere Derived forms venerator (ˈvenerˌator) noun Word origin < L veneratus, pp. of venerari, to worship, reverence < venus (gen. veneris), love: see Venus Synonyms of 'venerate'respect, honour, esteem, revere More Synonyms of venerate In other languagesvenerate British English: venerate VERB If you venerate someone or something, you value them or feel great respect for them. ...one of the country's most venerated shrines. - American English: venerate
- Brazilian Portuguese: venerar
- Chinese: 仰慕
- European Spanish: venerar
- French: vénérer
- German: verehren
- Italian: venerare
- Japanese: あがめる
- Korean: 공경하다
- European Portuguese: venerar
- Latin American Spanish: venerar
Definition to hold (someone) in deep respect My father venerated the African gods with offerings and prayers. Synonyms Opposites mock , disregard , scorn , spurn , deride , dishonour , execrate Additional synonymsDefinition to worship a god with religious rites a desire to adore God Synonyms worship, revere, glorify, reverence, exalt, venerateDefinition to have great respect or high regard for (someone) a scholar whom he highly esteemed Synonyms respect, admire, think highly of, like, love, value, prize, honour, treasure, cherish, revere, reverence, be fond of, venerate, regard highly, take off your hat to Definition to hold someone in respect The Romans honoured their ancestors with statues and processions. Synonyms respect, value, esteem, prize, appreciate, admire, worship, adore, revere, glorify, reverence, exalt, venerate, hallow- vendor
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Additional synonymsDefinition to be in awe of and respect deeply Those who support him revere him. Synonyms be in awe of, respect, honour, worship, adore, reverence, exalt, look up to, defer to, venerate, have a high opinion of, put on a pedestal, think highly of Some men even seem to reverence them. Synonyms revere, respect, honour, admire, worship, adore, pay homage to, venerate, be in awe of, hold in awe Definition to show profound religious devotion to (one's god), for example by praying people who still worship the pagan gods Synonyms revere, praise, respect, honour, adore, glorify, reverence, exalt, laud (literary), pray to, venerate, deify, adulate |