Synonyms of enshrined

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adjective

as in revered

Related Words

• revered
• venerated
• adored
• consecrated
• worshipped
• sacrosanct
• hallowed
• glorified
• sanctified
• sacral
• sacred
• ritual
• blessed
• ceremonial
• holy
• consecrate
• sacramental
• liturgical
• religious
• priestly
• spiritual
• biblical
• scriptural

Dissimilar Words

• unconsecrated
• unhallowed
• deconsecrated
• desacralized
• secular
• nonreligious
• temporal
• earthly
• worldly
• mundane
• profane
• unspiritual

enshrined

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verb

past tense of enshrine

as in elevated

to assign a high status or value to

some teachers tend to enshrine their personal preferences as sacred rules of English grammar

Synonyms & Similar Words

• elevated
• promoted
• lifted
• canonized
• enthroned
• deified
• ennobled
• exalted
• upgraded
• glorified
• dignified
• honored
• magnified
• aggrandized
• raised
• enskied
• praised
• uplifted
• heightened
• boosted
• intensified
• idealized
• extolled
• lauded
• romanticized
• acclaimed
• sanitized
• sugarcoated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• degraded
• humiliated
• humbled
• minimized
• decried
• demeaned
• disparaged
• depreciated
• belittled
• abased
• detracted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enshrined

Adjective

Press freedom is an enshrined right in this country. — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019

Verb

The freedom to do so is enshrined in the very First Amendment to our Constitution. — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

Trump posted on Truth Social earlier this week that the renovation will not take place unless courts lift a judge’s order that has prohibited his name from being enshrined on the facade of the complex. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

Indigenous rights were enshrined in Ecuador’s 2008 constitution. — Caterina Morbiato, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2026

Its claim to the archipelago, roughly 300 miles off its coast, is enshrined in the constitution and woven into national identity, drawing support across the country’s political divisions. — Sergio Farella, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Regarded by many as a sacred site, much of the island of Patmos is enshrined as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its significant biblical history. — Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026

Peter Hook is enshrined in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of not just one but two legendary bands — Joy Division and New Order. — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026

Candidates who receive at least 20 of the 25 possible votes (80 percent) will be enshrined that year. — Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026

He is enshrined in the Professional and College Football Hall of Fames. — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026