Venerate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/vˈɛnɚɹˌeɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/vˈɛnəɹˌeɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/vˈɛnəɹˌeɪt/

3 syllables Say it as /vˈɛnɚɹˌeɪt/.

Examples

Fear God as your father
We venerate genius

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

revere reverence fear

Parts of Speech

verb	regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of “Fear God as your father”

Word Forms

reverence	noun	a reverent mental attitude
fear	noun	a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
reverent	adjective	showing great reverence for god
veneration	noun	a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
venerator	noun	someone who regards with deep respect or reverence

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

verehren

mit Gefühlen des Respekts und der Ehrfurcht betrachten; als geheiligt oder erhaben betrachten oder Ehrfurcht davor haben

🇫🇷French

vénérer

considérer avec des sentiments de respect et de révérence; considérer comme sacré ou exalté ou être en admiration devant

🇪🇸Spanish

venerar

considerar con sentimientos de respeto y reverencia; considerar sagrado o exaltado o estar asombrado por

🇮🇹Italian

venerare

considerare con sentimenti di rispetto e riverenza; considerare santificato o esaltato o essere in soggezione

🇳🇱Dutch

vereren

beschouwen met gevoelens van respect en eerbied; als heilig of verheven beschouwen, of er ontzag voor hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

venerar

considerar com sentimentos de respeito e reverência; considerar sagrado ou exaltado ou ter medo de

🇷🇺Russian

почитать

относиться с чувством уважения и почтения; считать священным или возвышенным или трепетать перед

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सम्मानित करना

आदर और श्रद्धा की भावना से आदर करना; पवित्र या श्रेष्ठ मानना या विस्मय में रहना

🇧🇩Bengali

উপাসনা করা

শ্রদ্ধা এবং শ্রদ্ধার অনুভূতির সাথে বিবেচনা করুন; পবিত্র বা মহিমান্বিত বিবেচনা করুন বা বিস্ময়ের মধ্যে থাকতে হবে

🇮🇳Tamil

வணங்கு

மரியாதை மற்றும் மரியாதை உணர்வுகளை கருத்தில்; புனிதமானதாகவோ அல்லது உயர்ந்ததாகவோ கருதுங்கள் அல்லது பிரமிப்பில் இருங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

పూజించు

గౌరవం మరియు గౌరవం యొక్క భావాలకు సంబంధించి; పవిత్రమైనది లేదా ఉన్నతమైనదిగా పరిగణించండి లేదా విస్మయానికి లోనవుతుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

पूजा करणे

आदर आणि आदराच्या भावनांशी संबंधित; पवित्र किंवा उदात्त समजा किंवा भयभीत व्हा

🇮🇳Gujarati

પૂજવું

આદર અને આદરની લાગણીઓ સાથે સંબંધ; પવિત્ર અથવા ઉત્કૃષ્ટ ગણો અથવા ધાકમાં રહો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪೂಜಿಸು

ಗೌರವ ಮತ್ತು ಗೌರವದ ಭಾವನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಪರಿಗಣಿಸಿ; ಪವಿತ್ರ ಅಥವಾ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠವೆಂದು ಪರಿಗಣಿಸಿ ಅಥವಾ ಭಯಪಡಿರಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആരാധിക്കുക

ബഹുമാനത്തിൻ്റെയും ബഹുമാനത്തിൻ്റെയും വികാരങ്ങളെ പരിഗണിക്കുക; പവിത്രമായതോ ഉന്നതമായതോ ആയി കണക്കാക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഭയപ്പെടുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੂਜਾ

ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਦੀਆਂ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸੰਬੰਧ; ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਜਾਂ ਉੱਚਾ ਸਮਝੋ ਜਾਂ ਡਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

تعظیم کرنا

احترام اور تعظیم کے جذبات کے ساتھ احترام؛ مقدس یا بلند تصور کریں یا خوف میں رہیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

崇敬

怀着尊重和崇敬的心情来看待；认为神圣或崇高或敬畏

🇯🇵Japanese

崇拝する

敬意と畏敬の念を持って接すること。神聖である、または崇高であると考える、または畏怖の念を抱く

🇰🇷Korean

존경하다

존경과 존경의 감정을 가지고 존중하십시오. 신성하다고 여기거나 높임을 받거나 경외감을 느끼다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tôn kính

coi trọng với cảm giác tôn trọng và tôn kính; coi là thiêng liêng hoặc tôn vinh hoặc sợ hãi

🇹🇭Thai

เคารพ

คำนึงถึงความรู้สึกเคารพและเคารพ ถือว่าศักดิ์สิทธิ์หรือสูงส่งหรือน่าเกรงขาม

🇮🇩Indonesian

memuliakan

menganggap dengan perasaan hormat dan hormat; menganggap suci atau diagungkan atau merasa kagum

🇵🇭Filipino

paggalang

paggalang sa damdamin ng paggalang at paggalang; isaalang-alang ang banal o itinaas o humanga sa

🇲🇾Malay

memuja

mengambil kira dengan perasaan hormat dan hormat; menganggap kesucian atau ditinggikan atau dikagumi

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تبجيلا

النظر بمشاعر الاحترام والتبجيل؛ النظر في مقدس أو تعالى أو يكون في رهبة

🇮🇷Persian

ارج نهادن

توجه با احساس احترام و احترام؛ مقدس یا متعالی بشمارید یا در هیبت باشید

🇹🇷Turkish

saygı göstermek

saygı ve hürmet duygularıyla bakarız; kutsanmış veya yüceltilmiş olduğunu düşünün veya huşu içinde olun

🇮🇱Hebrew

לְהַעֲרִיץ

התייחסות ברגשות של כבוד ויראת כבוד; לשקול מקודש או מרומם או להתפעל

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What is the primary definition of the word 'venerate'?

The primary meaning of 'venerate' is 'regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'venerate' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'venerate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'venerate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'venerate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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