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LIONISING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word lionising. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word lionising. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LIONISING

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adoring
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing adoration

• extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent

exalting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to exalt

honoring
verbv
noun

• conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

praising
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• full of or giving praise

applauding
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

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

• express that something is worthy of praise

celebrating
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• behave as expected during of holidays or rites

• have a celebration

• assign great social importance to

commending
verb, adjectivev, adj
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

extolling
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

glorifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

• bestow glory upon

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

• cause to seem more splendid

idolizing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

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

lauding
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

revering
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

celebrate
verbv
verb

• behave as expected during of holidays or rites

• have a celebration

• assign great social importance to

lionize
verbv
verb

• assign great social importance to

Best Hypernyms For LIONISING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lionising, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
exalting honor honour observe praising respect admiring glorifying idealizing
Phrases (1)
abide by

Alternatives for ADORING

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