Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun laureate
1 sense of laureate
Sense 1
laureate -- (someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath)
=> honoree -- (a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments)
Antonyms of adj laureate
1 sense of laureate
Sense 1
laureate -- (worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub)
INDIRECT (VIA honorable) -> dishonorable, dishonourable -- (lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor; "dishonorable in thought and deed")
Similarity of adj laureate
1 sense of laureate
Sense 1
laureate -- (worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub)
=> honorable (vs. dishonorable), honourable -- (worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country")