Synonyms of venerated

venerated 1 of 2

adjective

as in venerable

deserving honor and respect especially by reason of age

a beloved and venerated professor who has been a fixture on campus for decades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• venerable
• revered
• respected
• sacred
• respectable
• reverend
• hallowed
• distinguished
• honored
• reverenced
• honorable
• considered
• esteemed
• reputable
• worthy
• admirable
• redoubtable
• estimable
• noble
• moral
• righteous
• good

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• notorious
• loose
• infamous
• bad
• shameful
• disreputable
• disgraceful
• dishonorable
• wicked
• ignominious
• shadowy
• immoral
• vile
• sordid
• shady
• discreditable
• base
• detestable
• low
• mean
• wretched
• unsavory
• dirty
• contemptible
• despicable
• seamy

venerated

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verb

past tense of venerate

as in worshiped

to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power

a proper setting in which to venerate God

Synonyms & Similar Words

• worshiped
• worshipped
• revered
• reverenced
• honored
• admired
• deified
• respected
• praised
• adored
• regarded
• glorified
• loved
• extolled
• exalted
• canonized
• dignified
• lauded
• lionized
• pleased
• apotheosized
• delighted
• gratified
• magnified
• satisfied

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• violated
• desecrated
• ridiculed
• insulted
• scorned
• profaned
• dishonored
• offended
• outraged
• affronted
• blasphemed
• slighted
• piqued
• maligned
• slandered
• displeased
• smeared
• disparaged
• disrespected
• defamed
• slurred
• libeled
• libelled