Synonyms for uplift
- verb
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Lift — to raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level
lift, raise, elevate, promote, enlighten, enrich, exalt, heave, honor US, honour UK, advance, aggrandize, aggrandise UK, dignify, erect, ennoble, heighten, magnify, glorify, upheave, prefer dated
2. Lift up
3. Exacerbate — to aggravate; to increase
Noun
Other
Definitions
- v. 1
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level.
- v. 2
To aggravate; to increase.
- v. 3
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level. To raise (a nonsentient species) into sentience.
- n. 1
The act or result of uplifting (in various senses).
Example sentences
- promote We must promote commerce with neighboring countries.
- lift Tom said the box was too heavy to lift by himself.
- elevate Improved conditions elevate the human experience.
- enlighten The ray of wisdom must enlighten new horizons.
By length
- 4 letters
- lift1
- 5 letters
- raise1, honor2, erect2, heave1, exalt2, elate2
- 6 letters
- prefer2, honour2, enrich2, worsen2
- 7 letters
- advance2, promote2, elevate3, glorify3, magnify3, dignify3, ennoble3, upheave, upthrow
- 8 letters
- upheaval3, heighten2, upthrust
- 9 letters
- enlighten3
- 10 letters
- exacerbate4, intoxicate4, aggrandize3, aggrandise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (honor2 = 2 syllables).