lionized in English

verb
1
give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a celebrity.
modern athletes are lionized
synonyms:celebratefêteglorifyhonorexaltacclaimadmirepraiseextolapplaudhailvenerateeulogizeoverpraiselaud
verb

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1. Why Are They Forgotten? After the Civil War, Abolitionists were lionized.

2. Synonyms for Acclaimed include admired, celebrated, lionised, lionized, revered, acknowledged, eminent, famous, praised and renowned

3. The Brusque and rather timid young officer is lionized in the drawing-room of Madame Tallien

4. Acclaimed adjective celebrated, famous, acknowledged, praised, outstanding, distinguished, admired, renowned, noted, highly rated, eminent, revered, famed, illustrious, well received, much vaunted, highly esteemed, much touted, well thought of, lionized, highly thought of She has published six highly Acclaimed novels.