Definition of venerate Venerate

/vɛˈnɚejˌt/ - [venereyt] - ven•er•ate

We found 6 definitions of venerate from 5 different sources.

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What does venerate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

venerates, venerating, venerated  

venerate - regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"
  reverence, fear, revere
  esteem, respect, prise, prize, value regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
  enshrine, saint enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"
  worship show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • venerate (v. t.)
    To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate parents and elders.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • venerate
    To attribute to someone or something a particular devoutness or veneration.

Part of speech

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  • venerate, verb, present, 1st person singular of venerate (infinitive).
  • venerate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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