Canonization and Degradation

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Canonization noun - (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints.

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Degradation is an antonym for canonization in respect topic.

Nearby Words: canon, canonical, canonize, canonise, canonized

Degradation noun - A change to a lower state or level.

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Canonization is an antonym for degradation.

Nearby Words: degrade, degraded, degrading

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Degradation and Canonization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonization/degradation

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Degradation or Canonization. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonization/degradation.

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