Synonyms of sets store by

sets store by

phrase

variants or sets store on

present tense third-person singular of set store by

1

as in admires

to think very highly or favorably of

He sets store by the example set by his parents.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• admires
• respects
• regards
• appreciates
• praises
• revels (in)
• venerates
• grooves (on)
• loves
• drinks (in)
• likes
• considers
• enjoys
• delights (in)
• commends
• esteems
• values
• approves
• credits
• dotes (on)
• compliments
• applauds
• reverences
• reveres
• relishes
• acclaims
• savors
• adores
• favors
• adulates
• accredits
• idolizes
• fancies
• treasures
• worships
• prizes
• digs
• hallows
• cherishes
• canonizes
• deifies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hates
• despises
• abhors
• detests
• loathes
• execrates
• discounts
• abominates
• frowns (on or upon)
• dismisses
• deplores
• disregards
• disapproves
• dislikes
• condemns
• scorns
• decries
• disdains
• vilifies
• discountenances
• disfavors
• kisses off

2

as in believes

to regard as right or true

I don't set much store by his opinion.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• believes
• takes
• accepts
• understands
• buys
• trusts
• credits
• swallows
• accounts
• assumes
• presumes
• accredits
• concludes
• supposes
• infers
• deduces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejects
• discredits
• questions
• doubts
• suspects
• distrusts
• disbelieves
• challenges
• misdoubts
• disputes
• mistrusts

3

as in values

to hold dear

He'll always set store by his favorite childhood books.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• values
• treasures
• loves
• enjoys
• appreciates
• grooves (on)
• prizes
• revels (in)
• cherishes
• respects
• delights (in)
• admires
• likes
• venerates
• regards
• relishes
• dotes (on)
• apprizes
• reverences
• reveres
• fancies
• enshrines
• memorializes
• digs
• caresses
• idolizes
• esteems
• worships
• adores

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disvalues
• hates
• sniffs (at)
• despises
• abhors
• scouts
• detests
• undervalues
• loathes
• minimizes
• puts down
• high-hats
• execrates
• scorns
• disdains
• snubs
• writes off
• slights
• abominates
• disparages
• decries
• deprecates
• depreciates
• neglects
• abandons
• forgets
• belittles
• cries down
• kisses off
• bad-mouths