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plural of pedestal
Synonyms & Antonyms of pedestals
1
a bottom part upon which something rests or is supported
- The museum displayed the jewels on a pedestal inside a glass case.
- The entrance to the ruined temple was flanked by columns, some of which had fallen from their pedestals.
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2
the position of someone who is treated or regarded as extraordinarily good, successful, etc.
- There's a tendency to put the person you love on a pedestal.
- The scandal knocked the beloved actor off his pedestal.
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