Pedestal Definition & Meaning
pedestal
- noun
- a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp"
- a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority); "they put him on a pedestal"
- an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
"Pedestal" in song lyrics
See how pedestal is used in real songs:
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"He wants people to put Him on a pedestal"
The Cross Movement — Cypha Time -
"Cause it's a thrill to put Christ on a pedestal"
The Cross Movement — The Light -
"I put the great Mother Nature on a pedestal"
Dead Prez — Happiness
Words that rhyme with pedestal
Usage tips for "pedestal"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pedestal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pedestal to find words that pair well.
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