Antonyms for revere
rɪˈvɪərre·vere

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1. revere

   In the old sense of wonder, admire is practically obsolete; the word now expresses a delight and approval, in which the element of wonder unconsciously mingles. We admire beauty in nature and art, delight in the innocent happiness of children, enjoy books or society, a walk or a dinner. We approve what is excellent, applaud heroic deeds, esteem the good, love our friends. We honor and respect noble character wherever found; we revere and venerate it in the aged. We extol the goodness and adore the majesty and power of God.

   Antonyms:
   abhor, abominate, contemn, despise, detest, dislike, execrate, hate, ridicule, scorn

   Synonyms:
   admire, adore, applaud, approve, delight in, enjoy, esteem, esteem, extol, honor, love, respect, venerate, wonder

   Preposition:
   Admire at may still very rarely be found in the old sense of wonder at.

Matched Categories

1. • American Revolutionary Leader
   • Respect
   • Silversmith

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1. Revere, Paul Reverenoun

   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)

   Synonyms:
   revers

2. revers, revereverb

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

   Synonyms:
   revers

3. idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revereverb

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

   "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"

   Synonyms:
   worship, fear, idolize, reverence, hero-worship, venerate, idolise

4. reverence, fear, revere, venerateverb

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

   "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

   Synonyms:
   hero-worship, fear, idolize, dread, reverence, worship, venerate, idolise

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1. revereverb

   Synonyms:
   venerate, reverence, honor, respect

How to use revere in a sentence?

1. Lee Duck-sure:

   It may appear Christian, but is actually completely different. They revere founder Lee Man-hee as a saviour, like Jesus.

2. Peyton Manning:

   When someone thoroughly exhausts an experience they can't help but revere it. I love the game, so you don't have to wonder if I'll miss it. Absolutely. Absolutely, I will.

3. Boston Harborfest marketing manager:

   You’re walking the same streets that John Adams, Paul Revere, Crispus Attucks [did] — it began right here in downtown Boston, what better place to celebrate than right in the heart of the city?

4. North Korea.Evans Revere:

   The fact that we're getting so many reports suggesting that there's been a massive lockdown and crackdown and possible executions, tells me that something significant is up. And it's it doesn't bode well for not only North Korea's economy, but for the ability of many people to get by on a day-to-day basis in North Korea, this is a pretty serious situation for the North Korean leader, and this also may explain the relative quiet that we've seen from North Korea since the North Korea.Evans Revere presidential election. They may very well be inward looking right now and trying to figure out how to get through the next few months.

5. Tom McClintock:

   I don't trust Michael Horowitz agency anymore. And that's a profound thing for me to say, because I was raised to revere the FBI.

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