Synonyms for laureate
ˈlɔr i ɪt, ˈlɒr-lau·re·ate

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1. laureateadjective

   someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath

   Antonyms:
   dishonourable, dishonorable

2. laureateadjective

   worthy of the greatest honor or distinction

   "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub

   Antonyms:
   dishonourable, dishonorable

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1. laureatenoun

   Synonyms:
   poet-laureate, court-poet

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1. List of paraphrases for "laureate":

   winner, prize-winner, prize, recipient, laureates, awardee, award

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1. Joe Biden:

   We need to reform criminal justice, to make sure black mothers feel confident when they send their child, their son, out on the street -- he's going to be safe, we have to recognize that kid wearing the hoodie may very well be the next poet laureate and not a gangbanger.

2. Hu Jia:

   Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi is a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and in Chinese prison, there sits another Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, this is an unavoidable topic for the Chinese Communist Party and is extremely embarrassing.

3. Jerry P. Bolton:

   “…Aberjhani the new Savannah has a hero a poet laureate, maybe a poet hero they respond to this poet, awards, honors galore, ever sat down and read Aberjhani’s stuff mean really read it …Savannah spawned something here, Johnny Mercer meet Aberjhani…”

4. Cory Booker:

   We have to recognize that kid wearing the hoodie may very well be the next poet laureate and not a gangbanger.

5. Bill Clinton:

   And [redacted] works for the fastest-growing college network in the world, Laureate Universities, started by Doug Becker who Bill likes a lot, it’s a for-profit model that should be represented.