Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
look-up-to
phrasal verb
/lʊk ˈʌp tuː/
Definition
To admire or respect someone.
Examples
- Many children look up to their parents for guidance and support.
- She looks up to her teacher for inspiration and knowledge.
- Young athletes often look up to professional players as their idols.
Meaning
To regard someone with high esteem or as a role model.
Synonyms
- admire
- respect
- revere
- esteem
