What is another word for revere?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪvˈi͡ə] (IPA)

Revere is a verb that means to have respect and admiration for someone or something. Some of the synonyms for this word include admire, honor, venerate, respect, worship, adore, esteem, cherish, idolize, and exalt. Each of these words highlights a different aspect of the respect and admiration that is meant by the word revere. For example, admire and respect can be used to describe a general feeling of appreciation towards someone, while venerate and worship imply a deeper level of religious or spiritual reverence. Regardless of the exact word chosen, the synonyms for revere all convey a sense of high regard and reverence.

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What are the opposite words for revere?

Revere is a verb that means to show deep respect or admiration for someone or something. Its antonyms are words that convey a lack of respect or contempt. Disrespect, disdain, scorn, and loathe are some of the antonyms for revere. Disrespect refers to a lack of respect, especially towards a person or their opinions or beliefs. Disdain is a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy, while scorn implies a strong feeling of contempt or disdain. Finally, loathe means to feel intense dislike or disgust for someone or something. These antonyms express the opposite of the reverent, adulatory, and deferential emotions that revere conveys.

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Usage examples for Revere

There is in our nature something like the love of the relic which makes us revere the memory of Transylvania University.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter
We revere it as the first medical college on this side of the Alleghanies.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter
We revere it for the efforts it made to prepare our young physicians to cope with the diseases that afflicted our people.
"The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University"
Robert Peter

Famous quotes with Revere

  • Know not to revere human things too much.
    Aeschylus
  • Thank God we're not like America: everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women. I think men revere older women.
    Francesca Annis
  • Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.
    Amiri Baraka
  • Singers like her, Patti, Tina Turner, I revere them when I'm in their presence.
    Deborah Cox
  • Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country that almost shudders at the idea of creative expression.
    James A. Michener

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