Synonyms of canonized

canonized 1 of 2

adjective

as in beatified

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beatified
• blest
• venerable
• blessed
• pietistic
• ascetical
• ascetic
• angelic
• angelical
• reverent
• worshipful
• religiose
• prayerful
• reverential
• spiritual
• cherubic
• sainted
• virtuous
• saintly
• moral
• righteous
• chaste
• devout
• pious
• pure
• religious
• godly
• upright
• holy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• faithless
• godless
• impious
• unholy
• ungodly
• irreligious
• blasphemous
• secular
• sacrilegious
• irreverent
• antireligious
• profane
• worldly
• unfaithful
• desecrating
• nonreligious
• evil
• sinful
• immoral
• profanatory
• unspiritual
• wicked
• unrighteous
• backsliding
• iniquitous
• sinning
• miscreant

canonized

2 of 2

verb

past tense of canonize

1

as in adored

to love or admire too much

a singing star so canonized by his fans that they refuse to believe anything bad about him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adored
• worshiped
• worshipped
• idolized
• revered
• deified
• doted (on)
• regarded
• adulated
• liked
• hero-worshiped
• venerated
• hero-worshipped
• cherished
• valued
• respected
• favored
• treasured
• preferred
• appreciated
• approved
• esteemed
• prized
• endorsed
• fancied
• hallowed
• indorsed
• supported

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hated
• despised
• disliked
• detested
• loathed
• disdained
• abhorred
• abominated
• disparaged
• put down
• belittled
• deprecated
• misprized

2

as in elevated

to assign a high status or value to

those movie buffs who have canonized Alfred Hitchcock as filmdom's preeminent director

Synonyms & Similar Words

• elevated
• promoted
• enshrined
• lifted
• deified
• enthroned
• ennobled
• exalted
• glorified
• dignified
• honored
• magnified
• upgraded
• aggrandized
• praised
• raised
• enskied
• uplifted
• boosted
• heightened
• intensified
• idealized
• romanticized
• acclaimed
• lauded
• extolled
• sanitized
• sugarcoated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• humiliated
• degraded
• humbled
• minimized
• demeaned
• depreciated
• disparaged
• decried
• belittled
• abased
• detracted