What is another word for be for?

Pronunciation: [biː fˈɔː] (IPA)

"Be for" is a phrase commonly used to indicate support for a particular person, idea, or activity. There are many synonyms for this phrase that can be used depending on the context of the sentence. For example, you may say "endorse," "back," or "advocate for" in place of "be for." Other synonyms that can be used include "champion," "support," "favour," or "uphold." Each of these synonyms conveys a similar message to the idea of supporting or being in favour of something. When choosing which synonym to use, it's important to consider the context in which the phrase is being used to ensure that the meaning is clear and accurate.

What are the hypernyms for Be for?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for be for?

The word "be for" can be used to express support or agreement with a particular idea, action, or person. Its antonyms, or opposites, are "oppose," "disagree," "reject," and "object." When we oppose something, we are actively against it or hostile towards it. We disagree when we have a differing opinion or viewpoint. Rejecting something means to refuse it or deny it. Objecting to something means to express a formal protest or complaint against it. Understanding these antonyms can help us communicate more effectively by expressing our opinions and feelings about a particular issue or situation.

Famous quotes with Be for

  • Look, I get it; you come home, you work hard, and you turn on your TV... You kind of want to escape a little bit and be taken away by something. Our show required you to pay attention, and if that's not what you wanted to do, then it wasn't going to be for you, and that's OK.
    Will Arnett
  • You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for.
    David Attenborough
  • For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him.
    William Barclay
  • I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet.
    Jimmy Carl Black
  • Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and while we are still dealing with the tremendous devastation - and will be for quite some time - we are also seeing increased signs of recovery and help in our region.
    Jo Bonner

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