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(Entry 1 of 2)
deserving honor and respect especially by reason of age
- a professor who is highly revered at the college where she has taught for the last four decades
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revered
verb
past tense of revere
Synonyms & Antonyms of revered (Entry 2 of 2)
to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power
- in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them
Synonyms for revered
- adored,
- deified,
- glorified,
- reverenced,
- venerated,
- worshipped
- (also worshiped)
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“Revered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revered. Accessed 29 Nov. 2021.
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The first known use of revered was in 1661
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