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Praise vs Lionize - What's the difference?

praise | lionize |

As verbs the difference between praise and lionize

is that praise is to give praise to while lionize is to treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.

As a noun praise

is commendation; favourable representation in words.

praise

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • commendation; favourable representation in words
  • worship

    • Synonyms

    * See

    Antonyms

    * blame * criticize * See

    Derived terms

    * damn with faint praise * praiseworthy * sing the praises

    Verb

    (prais)
  • To give praise to.

    • Antonyms

    * blame

    External links

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    Anagrams

    * * * * ----

    lionize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

  • To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
  • To visit famous places in order to revere them.
  • To behave as a lion.

    • Derived terms

    * lionizer