worship
/ˈwɝ.ʃɪp/noun, verb2 syllables
Worship means: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol.
Synonyms for worship20
noun, as in a feeling of profound love and admiration
adoration
verb, as in love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
idolize, idolise, hero-worship, revere
What does worship mean?5
verb
1
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol“Many teenagers idolized the Beatles”
2
show devotion to (a deity)“Many Hindus worship Shiva”
3
attend religious services“They worship in the traditional manner”
noun
1
a feeling of profound love and admiration
2
the activity of worshipping
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Worship in a sentence
- Tradition isn't the worship of ashes, but the handing off of the flame.Miktsoanit
- Spirituality isn't in the place of worship, but in every one of us.DJ_Saidez
- The parsonage was small, with only a bed and desk for study and worship.Teangloir
- Many peoples worship the forces of nature, of which the brightest is the sun.rul
- Fundamentally, the formation of the twelve zodiac signs is related to animal worship.unknown
- Evangelical services feature passionate worship and biblical preaching.always
- Islam is absolutely antinomic to freedom of worship.Igider
- The child looks up to his father with worship in his eyes.unknown
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of worship
as a noun
- plural
- worships
as a verb
- past tense
- worshipped
- present participle
- worshipping
- third-person singular
- worships
- past participle
- worshiped