Worship

['wɝʃɪp]

Definition

(noun.) the activity of worshipping.

(noun.) a feeling of profound love and admiration.

(verb.) show devotion to (a deity); 'Many Hindus worship Shiva'.

(verb.) attend religious services; 'They worship in the traditional manner'.

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Definition

(a.) Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness.

(a.) Honor; respect; civil deference.

(a.) Hence, a title of honor, used in addresses to certain magistrates and others of rank or station.

(a.) The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed as God.

(a.) Obsequious or submissive respect; extravagant admiration; adoration.

(a.) An object of worship.

(v. t.) To respect; to honor; to treat with civil reverence.

(v. t.) To pay divine honors to; to reverence with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honor of; to adore; to venerate.

(v. t.) To honor with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

(v. i.) To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Adoration, homage, reverence.

v. a. [1]. Adore, venerate (with religious rites), revere, reverence.[2]. Idolize, deify.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Adore, reverence, revere, deify, idolize, honor, exalt

ANT:Abominate, loathe, contemn

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Definition

n. religious service: fervent esteem: adoration paid to God: a title of honour in addressing certain magistrates &c.: submissive respect.—v.t. to respect highly: to treat with civil reverence: to pay divine honours to: to adore or idolise.—v.i. to perform acts of adoration: to perform religious service:—pr.p. wor′shipping; pa.t. and pa.p. wor′shipped.—adjs. Wor′shipable Wor′shipful worthy of worship or honour used as a term of respect.—adv. Wor′shipfully.—n. Wor′shipfulness.—adj. Wor′shipless destitute of worship or worshippers.—n. Wor′shipper.—House or Place of worship a church or chapel.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

n. Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of abjection having an element of pride.

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Examples

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