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ADULATES Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word adulates. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word adulates. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADULATES

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admires
verbv
verb

• feel admiration for

• look at with admiration

applauds
verbv
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

commends
verbv
verb

• express approbation of

• present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

• give to in charge

• express a good opinion of

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

esteems
verbv
noun

• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

• a feeling of delighted approval and liking

• an attitude of admiration or esteem

verb

• regard highly; think much of

• look on as or consider

extols
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

glorifies
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

• bestow glory upon

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• cause to seem more splendid

honors
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

idolizes
verbv
verb

• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

lauds
nounn
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

praises
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

reverences
noun

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

• a reverent mental attitude

• an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)

verb

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

reveres
verbv
noun

• a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

• American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)

verb

• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

venerates
verbv
verb

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

worships
verbv
noun

• the activity of worshipping

• a feeling of profound love and admiration

verb

• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

• show devotion to (a deity)

• attend religious services

Best Hypernyms For ADULATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adulates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for ADMIRES

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