ADORE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word adore. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| admire | verbv | |||||
verb • feel admiration for • look at with admiration | ||||||
| appreciate | verbv | |||||
verb • recognize with gratitude; be grateful for • be fully aware of; realize fully • hold dear • gain in value • increase the value of | ||||||
| cherish | verbv | |||||
verb • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||
| esteem | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) • a feeling of delighted approval and liking • an attitude of admiration or esteem verb • regard highly; think much of • look on as or consider | ||||||
| honor | nounn | |||||
noun • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction • the state of being honored • the quality of being honorable and having a good name • a woman's virtue or chastity verb • bestow honor or rewards upon • show respect towards • accept as pay | ||||||
| idolize | verbv | |||||
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | ||||||
| love | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a strong positive emotion of regard and affection • any object of warm affection or devotion • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment • a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction • a score of zero in tennis or squash • sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people verb • have a great affection or liking for • get pleasure from • be enamored or in love with • have sexual intercourse with | ||||||
| revere | verbv | |||||
noun • a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side • American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818) verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||
| treasure | nounn | |||||
noun • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • any possession that is highly valued by its owner • a collection of precious things verb • hold dear • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||
| venerate | verbv | |||||
verb • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||
| worship | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the activity of worshipping • a feeling of profound love and admiration verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol • show devotion to (a deity) • attend religious services | ||||||