elevate

The word “elevate” has 3 syllables: el-e-vate

It's pronounced as /ˈɛlɪveɪt/

What is synonym and antonym for elevate?

In the thesaurus, “elevate” has 18 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elevate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for elevate

aggrandize
delight
dignify
elate
ennoble
enshrine
enthrone
exalt
excite
heighten
intoxicate
lift
magnify
please
promote
raise
upgrade
uplift

Antonyms for elevate

degrade
demean
depress
descend
detract
discourage
dismiss
downgrade
drop
fall
humble
humiliate
lower
minimize
push
reduce
remove

Meanings of elevate

verb
1. To raise (something) to a higher position.
2. To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
3. To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
4. To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
5. To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
6. To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
7. To lift the spirits of (someone).
8. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy.
9. (Latinism) To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc.
adjective
1. Elevated; raised aloft.

Example Sentences

The speaker's words helped to elevate the mood of the entire audience.
The new job will elevate her career to the next level.
The organization aims to elevate the quality of education in rural areas.
The coach's advice was meant to elevate the team's performance.
The artist used vibrant colors to elevate the emotional impact of the painting.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elevate, such as: aggrandize, degrade, delight, demean, depress, descend, detract.

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