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Adjectives (8)
august, venerable
adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
adored, worshipped
adj. regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god); "adored grandchildren"; "an idolized wife"
reverend, sublime, reverenced, venerated
adj. worthy of adoration or reverence
Fuzzynyms (47)
respected, well-thought-of
adj. receiving deferential regard; "a respected family"
reverend, sublime, revered, reverenced, venerated
adj. worthy of adoration or reverence
celebrated, historied, storied
adj. having an illustrious past
sacred
adj. concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music"
lofty, exalted, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, noble-minded
adj. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
pure
adj. (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow"
angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
adj. marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
great, distinguished, eminent
adj. (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman"
heavenly
adj. of or belonging to heaven or god
ethereal, celestial, supernal
adj. of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"
best, utopian
adj. characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection; "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes"
lofty, exalted, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, noble-minded
adj. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
canonized, glorified
adj. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
inspiring
adj. stimulating or exalting to the spirit
august, revered, venerable
adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
respected, well-thought-of
adj. receiving deferential regard; "a respected family"
Synonyms (43)
prestigious, esteemed, honored, honoured
adj. having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"
laureate
adj. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
noble, worthy, solid, upstanding
adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"
time-honored, time-honoured
adj. honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored institutions"
esteemed, admired
adj. regarded with admiration
beloved, dear, darling
adj. dearly loved
pet, favorite, favourite, favored, preferred, favoured
adj. preferred above all others and treated with partiality; "the favored child"
blue-eyed, fair-haired, white-haired
adj. favorite; "the fair-haired boy of the literary set"
precious, cherished, treasured, wanted
adj. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"
divine
adj. devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"
unutterable, ineffable, unspeakable, unnameable
adj. too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
inspirational
adj. imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul
inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct
adj. must be kept sacred
numinous
adj. evincing the presence of a deity; "a numinous wood"; "the most numinous moment in the Mass"
spiritual, religious
adj. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
taboo, tabu
adj. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
Antonyms (2)
dishonorable, dishonourable
adj. lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed"; "a dishonorable discharge"
revered
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