LIONIZES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word lionizes. (close relations)
Definition of LIONIZES
Best Alternative Words for LIONIZES
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adulates | verbv | |||||||
verb • flatter in an obsequious manner | ||||||||
apotheosizes | verbv | |||||||
verb • deify or glorify | ||||||||
deifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider as a god or godlike • exalt to the position of a God | ||||||||
exalts | verbv | |||||||
verb • praise, glorify, or honor • fill with sublime emotion • heighten or intensify • raise in rank, character, or status | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
idolizes | verbv | |||||||
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | ||||||||
lauds | nounn | |||||||
verb • praise, glorify, or honor | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 |