revered
2 synonyms and 10 antonyms for revered, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Held in deep respect and admiration.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Antonyms
despised
disrespected
scorned
dismissed
forgotten
ignored
unadmired
overlooked
undistinguished
unrespected
How to use revered
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a revered leader
highly revered
deeply revered
Frequently asked questions
What does “revered” mean?
The word “revered” means held in deep respect and admiration. In plain terms, deeply respected, almost venerated.
How do you pronounce “revered”?
“Revered” is pronounced rih-VEERD (/ɹɪˈvɪə(ɹ)d/ in IPA).
How do you use “revered” in a sentence?
Here is “revered” used in a sentence: “She is a revered elder in the community.”
What is the opposite of “revered”?
The opposite of “revered” — its antonyms — are despised, disrespected, scorned, dismissed and forgotten.
What part of speech is “revered”?
“Revered” is an adjective.
Is “revered” a common word?
“Revered” is an uncommon word in modern English.