revere C1 Topic:Ethics & Social Judgment US /ɹə.viːɹ/ See IPA manual Freq #20126 Meanings 1 verb To respect and admire someone or something very deeply. He is revered as one of the greatest musicians of his time. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to respect and admire... esteemlook up torespectreverence More hallowhonoridolizeprizerateregardvaluevenerateworthy ↔ Opposites despiseoffend Word family Forms reveredreveresrevering Derived forms reverablereverer Related forms reverence Etymology AI details Borrowed from French révérer, ultimately from Latin revereor, from re- + vereor (“to fear”). *wer- Proto-Indo-European revereor Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Ethics & Social Judgment External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # revere **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ɹə.viːɹ/ **Frequency rank:** 20126 ## Meanings 1. To respect and admire someone or something very deeply. ## Examples - He is revered as one of the greatest musicians of his time. ## Synonyms - esteem - hallow - honor - idolize - prize - rate - regard - respect - value - venerate - worthy ## Antonyms - despise - offend ## Derived Forms - reverable - reverer ## Related Forms - reverence ## Roots and Affixes - Root: *wer- - Root: revereor ## Etymology Borrowed from French révérer, ultimately from Latin revereor, from re- + vereor (“to fear”). ## AI Etymology Revere is borrowed from French révérer, ultimately from Latin revereor, from re- + vereor (“to fear”). The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern verbal form is built from the named base and affix. In present-day use, it means to respect and admire someone or something very deeply. Related forms include reverence. Derived formations include reverable, reverer. ## Topics - Ethics & Social Judgment markdown