ensky

en·sky

verb \in-ˈskī, en-\

Definition of ENSKY

transitive verb

: exalt <I hold you as a thing enskied and sainted — Shakespeare>

Examples of ENSKY

1. <a society that seems to have enskied celebrity as an end in itself>

First Known Use of ENSKY

1603

Related to ENSKY

Synonyms: aggrandize, canonize, deify, dignify, elevate, ennoble, enshrine, exalt, enthrone, glorify, magnify

Antonyms: abase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate

Related Words: boost, lift, promote, raise, upgrade, uplift; heighten, intensify; idealize, romanticize, sanitize, sugarcoat; acclaim, extol (also extoll), honor, laud, praise

Near Antonyms: belittle, decry, depreciate, detract, disparage, minimize

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