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Synonyms for honoring
verb recognize, treat with respect- admire
- appreciate
- celebrate
- commemorate
- commend
- laud
- observe
- praise
- revere
- worship
- acclaim
- adore
- aggrandize
- compliment
- decorate
- dignify
- distinguish
- ennoble
- erect
- esteem
- exalt
- glorify
- hallow
- keep
- lionize
- magnify
- prize
- sanctify
- sublime
- value
- venerate
- be faithful
- be true
- give glad hand
- give key to city
- live up to
- look up to
- roll out red carpet
- uprear
Antonyms for honoring
- blame
- censure
- condemn
- criticize
- despise
- dishonor
- disregard
- forget
- hate
- ignore
- neglect
- overlook
- belittle
- castigate
- debase
- degrade
- denounce
- disgrace
- dislike
- disrespect
- humiliate
- insult
- lower
- mock
- shame
- betray
- reproach
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
celebrations
noun. commemoration of occasion, achievement
- anniversary
- bash
- birthday
- blast
- blowout
- carousal
- ceremony
- conviviality
- festival
- festivity
- fete
- frolic
- gaiety
- gala
- glorification
- hilarity
- honoring
- hoopla
- hullabaloo
- jollification
- joviality
- jubilation
- jubilee
- keeping
- magnification
- memorialization
- merriment
- merrymaking
- observance
- party
- performance
- recognition
- remembrance
- revelry
- saturnalia
- solemnization
- spree
- triumph
- wingding
complimentary
adjective. flattering
- adulatory
- appreciative
- approbative
- approbatory
- approving
- celebrating
- commendatory
- congratulatory
- courtly
- encomiastic
- encomiastical
- eulogistic
- fair-spoken
- fawning
- highly favorable
- honeyed
- honoring
- laudatory
- panegyrical
- plauditory
- polite
- praiseful
- respectful
- sycophantic
- unctuous
- well-wishing
- with high praise
- with highest recommendation
obedient
adjective. well-behaved; submissive
- acquiescent
- amenable
- at one's beck and call
- attentive
- biddable
- complaisant
- compliant
- controllable
- deferential
- devoted
- docile
- docious
- duteous
- dutiful
- faithful
- governable
- honoring
- in one's clutches
- in one's pocket
- in one's power
- law-abiding
- loyal
- obeisant
- obliging
- observant
- on a string
- pliant
- regardful
- resigned
- respectful
- reverential
- sheeplike
- subservient
- tame
- tractable
- under control
- venerating
- well-trained
- willing
- wrapped around finger
- yielding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.