LIONIZE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word lionize. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LIONIZE
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admire | verbv | |||||||
verb • feel admiration for • look at with admiration | ||||||||
glorify | verbv | |||||||
verb • praise, glorify, or honor • bestow glory upon • elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration • cause to seem more splendid | ||||||||
idolize | verbv | |||||||
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | ||||||||
venerate | verbv | |||||||
verb • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||||
worship | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
heroize | verbv | |||||||
verb • To make someone into a hero. • To treat someone as if they were a hero. | ||||||||
celebrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • behave as expected during of holidays or rites • have a celebration • assign great social importance to | ||||||||
lionise | verbv | |||||||
verb • assign great social importance to |