Today’s word of the day is ‘Revere.’ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] revere [/responsivevoice] [ ri-veer ]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a verb, i.e., it demonstrates an action or an occurrence.
It means:
1. Prize
2. Admire
3. Worship
4. Cherish
How is the word ‘Revere’ pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Sammaan
2. Spanish – Reverenciar
3. French – Révérer
4. Mandarin – Zūnjìng
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. I honour the plant, I revere the tree and would cherish its branches.
2. He is buried in my heart, not in the earth, and I shall love him and revere him always!
3. In tenderest love may we ever cherish and bless and revere her memory.
4. Other nations may revere that name, but no Roman can endure it.
5. Conner reveres his older brother Tyler, so he tries to copy everything he does.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
admire, adore, appreciate, cherish, enjoy, exalt, honor, regard, respect, venerate, worship, apotheosize, deify, esteem, love, magnify, prize, reverence, treasure, value, defer to, pay homage etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
abhor, condemn, criticize, denounce, despise, detest, dishonor, dislike, disregard, disrespect, hate, scorn
Quotation:
My great-grandfather and his two brothers fought at Gettysburg. They were in artillery, and they survived the war, thank goodness. So I revere what they did. I think their motivations were honorable when they undertook the war and participated in it along with other Southerners.
Jimmy Carter
Social Example:
https://twitter.com/jeni_kandel/status/1283257723363168261
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