/ Thesaurus / L Synonyms of lionise Find synonyms for: Verb1. lionize, lionise, celebrate, respect, honor, honour, abide by, observeusage: assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: imprudent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language