What are the opposite words for makes ridiculous?

The term "makes ridiculous" is an expression usually used to mean something that makes someone or something look silly or foolish. The antonyms or opposite of it would be something that elevates, dignifies, or enhances the image of a person, thing, or situation. Some antonyms for "makes ridiculous" include words like dignifies, exalts, elevates, respects, honours, glorifies, and commends. By contrast, "makes ridiculous" could be replaced using terms like compliments, praises, embellishes, or credits. In either case, it implies the opposite of belittling or mocking, instead offering positive reinforcement that highlights the value of the subject.

What are the antonyms for Makes ridiculous?

• v.

  • stultify
  • excite
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Famous quotes with Makes ridiculous

• Grammar little by little is not a thing. Which may gain. There. Make twenty-five be a woman. The meaning of that does not interest me. It is a complexion that interests that makes ridiculous because that does not make it something else. But it does make them which is again me. Make twenty-five be a woman. I do not lose it. The color is there. Do you see. Dependent entirely upon how one word follows another. Who knows how Howard likes hearing. I can do it so easily it always makes grammar but is it grammar. Forget grammar and think about potatoes. Grammar after all has to do with why they were presented.

  Gertrude Stein

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