make much of

The phrase “make much of” has 3 syllables: make much of

It's pronounced as /meɪk mʌtʃ ʌv/

What is synonym and antonym for make much of?

In the thesaurus, “make much of” has 202 synonyms and 60 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for make much of

accent
accentuate
acclaim
admire
adulate
advertise
advocate
affirm
aggrandize
applaud
apple-polish
appreciate
approve
articulate
assert
baby
bear down
bear down on
beg
beg for mercy
beseech
blandish
bless
boost
bootlick
bow and scrape
bow down
brag about
brown-nose
build up
butter up
cajole
caress
cater to
celebrate
charge
charm
cheer
cite
clap
commemorate
commend
compliment
congratulate
cosset
cotton
court
cower
crawl
creep
cringe
crouch
cry up
dignify
distinguish
dote on
dramatize
dwell on
eat crow
eat dirt
eat humble pie
elevate
emphasize
endorse
enlarge
ennoble
entertain
enthuse
enunciate
eulogize
exalt
extol
fall all over
favor
fawn
fawn upon
feast
feature
felicitate
festival
flatter
focus
fondle
foreground
give a boost to
give a bouquet
give bouquet
give thanks
glorify
gush
hail
hand it to
hats off to
headline
hear it for
highlight
hit
hold reception for
holiday
honor
humble oneself
humor
hymn
identify
illuminate
implore
impress
indicate
ingratiate oneself with
insist on
italicize
kneel
kowtow
kudize
labor the point
laud
lick chops
limelight
lionize
magnify
maintain
make a point
make clear
make emphatic
make over
make up to
mark
mollycoddle
nurse
overplay
pamper
panegyrize
pat on the back
pay homage
pay respects
pay tribute
pay tribute to
pet
pinpoint
play up
play up to
please
plug
point out
point up
praise
press
proclaim
promote
pronounce
prostrate
publicize
puff
puff up
punctuate
push
put accent on
rave
rave over
recommend
reiterate
repeat
resound
revere
reverence
rhapsodize
rhapsody
roll out the red carpet
roose
root
rub in
salute
sanction
satisfy
sing praises of
sing the praises
slobber over
smile on
snivel
soft-soap
soothe
speak highly of
spoil
spotlight
stoop
stress
stroke
suck up to
take off hat to
toast
tout
trade last
treat
truckle
underline
underscore
want
weight
wheedle
wine and dine
wish joy to
worship

Antonyms for make much of

accuse
anger
belittle
blame
boast
castigate
censure
complain
conceal
condemn
criticize
damn
de-emphasize
debase
decrease
degrade
demote
denounce
deny
depreciate
depress
disallow
disapprove
discount
discourage
disgrace
dishonor
disparage
displease
disregard
disrespect
dissuade
forget
hide
humiliate
ignore
insult
libel
lose
lower
minimize
mumble
neglect
oppose
overlook
play down
prevent
protest
reduce
refuse
repel
reproach
shame
slander
turn away
underemphasize
understate
upset
veto
worry

Example Sentences

It’s important not to make much of small setbacks on the road to success.
She tends to make much of every little achievement, celebrating each milestone.
The critics decided to make much of the director's unique vision in their reviews.
He warned us not to make much of the rumors circulating around the office.
Some people love to make much of their vacations, sharing every detail on social media.

On this page you'll find 262 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to make much of, such as: accent, accentuate, acclaim, accuse, admire, adulate, advertise.

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Related Words

accent

accentuate
accentuation
advertise
articulation
attention
bear down on
beat
boost
cadence
concentration
consequence
consideration
draw attention to
emphasis
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enunciation
feature
focus
force
foreground
heed
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identify
illuminate
import
inflection
intensify
intonation
make much of
meter
modulation
moment
note
overplay
pinpoint
play up
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precedence
press
primacy
priority
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pronunciation
publicize
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regard
rhythm
significance
spotlight
stress
stroke
timbre
tonality
tone
top billing
underline
underscore
underscoring
value
weight
worth

accentuate

accelerate
accent
advertise
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amplify
augment
bear down on
boost
bring attention to
bring out
broaden
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consolidate
deepen
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emphasize
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enliven
exacerbate
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extend
feature
focus
foreground
give prominence to
hasten
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highlight
identify
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intensify
italicize
lengthen
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make much of
maximize
overplay
pinpoint
play up
plug
point up
press
promote
publicize
punctuate
quicken
redouble
reenforce
reinforce
restrengthen
sharpen
spotlight
step up
strengthen
stress
supplement
underline
underscore

illuminate

accent
accentuate
advertise
analyze
annotate
bathe
beacon
beam
bear down on
bedazzle
better
blaze
blind
boost
break down
brighten
burn
clarify
clear up
commentate
construe
daze
dazzle
decipher
decode
define
demonstrate
demystify
disentangle
dramatize
edify
educate
elevate
elucidate
emblaze
emphasize
enhalo
enlighten
ennoble
enrich
ensoul
exalt
explain
explicate
expound
express
feature
finish
fire
flame
flash
floodlight
focus
foreground
get across
give insight
glare
gleam
glisten
glitter
glorify
gloss
glow
halo
highlight
hit with a light
identify
ignite
illume
illumine
illustrate
image
improve
incinerate
inspire
instruct
interpret
irradiate
kindle
lift
light
light up
lighten
limelight
make much of
nurture
overplay
perfect
pictorialize
picture
pinpoint
play up
plug
polish
press
promote
publicize
punctuate
radiate
regenerate
renew
resolve
shed light on
shine
simplify
solve
specify
spell out
spot
spotlight
stress
transfigure
transform
undo
unravel
unriddle
unscramble
untangle
uplift
uplight
visualize

make over

abalienate
abdicate
acclimation
acclimatization
accommodate
accommodation
accord
actuate
adapt
adaptation
adaption
adios
adjust
adjustment
administer
alchemize
alien
alienate
allow
alter
alter conviction
alteration
alternate
ameliorate
amend
ante up
assign
assimilate to
attunement
award
baby
back
baptize
be born again
bear
bend
bequeath
bestow
better
bias
brainwash
bring
bring around
bring up to code
budge
capitulate
caress
carry
cart
cater to
cause to adopt
cede
change
change into
change of heart
chuck
clean
clean up
clean up act
cleanse
come across
come across with
come through with
commend
commit
communicate
commute
concede
confer
conformation
consign
contribute
conversion
convert
convey
convince
cook
copy
correct
correction
cosset
cotton
create anew
cure
debug
deduce
deed
deep-six
deform
delegate
deliver
denature
destroy
diminish
discard
disfigure
dish out
dislocate
dispatch
dispense
displace
dispose of
distort
disturb
diverge
diversify
do
do over
do up
doctor
dole out
donate
drop
dump
edit
eighty-six
eliminate
emend
empower
enable
endow
endue
enhance
enrich
entrust
establish
evolve
exchange
express
face-lift
favor
feed
ferry
fiddle with
file in circular file
finance
find
fix
fix up
fluctuate
fold
fork over
forward
found
fund
furnish
get rid of
get with it
gift
give
give away
give in
give up
go over
go straight
grant
gussy up
hand
hand down
hand out
hand over
harmonization
haul
heap upon
heighten
help
humor
impel
improve
incline
intrust
invest
jettison
junk
kiss
kiss off
launder
lavish upon
lay on
lay upon
lead
lead to believe
lease
leave
lend
let
let have
loan
lug
mail
make amends
make much of
make right
make up for
mend
merge
metamorphose
moderate
modernize
modification
modify
modulate
mold
mollycoddle
move
mutate
naturalize
nurse
organize
overhaul
parcel out
part with
pass
pass down
pass on
pass out
pass the buck
patch
pay dues
permit
persuade
pet
pick up
piece together
play up to
polish
pony up
post
present
promote
proselyte
proselytize
provide
put in order
reactivate
readaptation
readjustment
rearrange
reassemble
rebuild
recast
reclaim
recondition
reconstitute
reconstruct
recreate
rectify
redeem
redefine
redesign
redo
redress
reduce
reengineer
reestablish
refashion
refit
reform
refresh
refurbish
regenerate
regulate
rehabilitate
rejigger
rejuvenate
rekindle
release
relegate
relinquish
relocate
remake
remediate
remedy
remise
remit
remodel
remold
remove
renew
renounce
renovate
rent
reorganize
reorient
repair
replace
reproduce
reshuffle
resign
resolve
restore
restyle
resurrect
resuscitate
retool
retouch
retread
retrieve
revamp
review
revise
revision
revitalize
revive
revivify
revolutionize
rework
right
save
scrap
scrub
see the light
sell
send
set right
set straight
settle on
shape
shape up
shell out
shift
shift gears
ship
shoulder
sign over
sing different tune
spoil
sponsor
spruce
spruce up
standardize
straighten out
subscribe
subsidize
substitute
supplant
supply
support
surrender
sway
swear off
switch
switch over
taxi
temper
throw in
throw in the sponge
throw in the towel
tip
tote
touch up
transfer
transfigure
transform
transformation
translate
transmit
transmogrify
transmute
transplant
transport
transpose
transubstantiate
trust
turn
turn around
turn in
turn over
turn over a new leaf
turn over new leaf
turn the corner
turn the tables
unload
update
upgrade
uplift
vacillate
vary
vest
vest in
vouchsafe
waive
will
yield