veneration (Meaning)
veneration (n)
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
veneration (n.)
The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations.
Synonyms & Antonyms of veneration
Synonyms:
- interest
- love
- acclamation
- fondness
- respect
- enthusiasm
- homage
- approbation
- deification
- honor
- admiration
- worshiping
- approval
- worshipping
- use
- praise
- affection
- idolatry
- infatuation
- deference
- adulation
Antonyms:
- disfavor
- discontent
- hate
- indignation
- incivility
- repulsion
- nausea
- impudence
- diss
- disenchantment
- discontent
- unhappiness
- displeasure
- displeasure
- disappointment
- repugnance
- dislike
- unhappiness
- impertinence
- incivility
- disenchantment
- diss
- loathing
- insolence
- rudeness
- repugnance
- hatred
- loathing
- disillusionment
- rudeness
- disfavor
- discourtesy
- disappointment
- indignation
- hatred
- revulsion
- dis
- insolence
- dislike
- repulsion
- impertinence
- hate
- revulsion
- discourtesy
- impudence
- disinclination
- dis
- disinclination
- disillusionment
- nausea
Synonyms:
- esteem
- prejudice
- liking
- amazement
- awe
- wonder
- devotion
- like
- hero worship
- partiality
- wonderment
- delight
- glorification
- relish
- props
- passion
- preference
- shine
- idolization
- enjoyment
- regard
- fancy
- estimation
- appetite
- taste
- lionization
- appreciation
- attachment
Antonyms:
- abomination
- dissatisfaction
- disgruntlement
- detestation
- abomination
- impoliteness
- discourteousness
- antipathy
- antipathy
- disrespectfulness
- inconsiderateness
- disliking
- dissatisfaction
- disliking
- inconsiderateness
- ungraciousness
- disrespectfulness
- discourteousness
- ungraciousness
- inconsideration
- inconsideration
- disgruntlement
- deprecation
- impertinency
- deprecation
- detestation
- impoliteness
- impertinency
FAQs About the word veneration
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something, religious zeal; the willingness to serve GodThe act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the
adoration, worship,reverence, interest, love, acclamation, fondness, respect, enthusiasm, homage
scorn, disdain, disregard, distaste, aversion, condemnation, disgust, opprobrium, condemnation, distaste
The ancient Egyptians held their pharaohs in high veneration, viewing them as divine beings.
The veneration of saints and holy figures is a common practice in many religions.
The statue of the goddess was treated with utmost veneration by the devout followers.
The veneration accorded to the war veteran was a testament to his courage and sacrifice.
