Worship

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The reverent love and devotion accorded a deity, an idol, or a sacred object.
  • n. The ceremonies, prayers, or other religious forms by which this love is expressed.
  • n. Ardent devotion; adoration.
  • n. Chiefly British Used as a form of address for magistrates, mayors, and certain other dignitaries: Your Worship.
  • v. To honor and love as a deity.
  • v. To regard with ardent or adoring esteem or devotion. See Synonyms at revere1.
  • verb-intransitive. To participate in religious rites of worship.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform an act of worship.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The condition of being worthy; honour, distinction.
  • n. The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object
  • n. The religious ceremonies that express this devotion
  • n. The ardent love of a person
  • v. To honor and adore, especially as a deity.
  • v. To participate in religious ceremonies.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness.
  • n. Honor; respect; civil deference.
  • n. Hence, a title of honor, used in addresses to certain magistrates and others of rank or station.
  • n. 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.
  • n. Obsequious or submissive respect; extravagant admiration; adoration.
  • n. An object of worship.
  • v. To respect; to honor; to treat with civil reverence.
  • v. To pay divine honors to; to reverence with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honor of; to adore; to venerate.
  • v. To honor with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Honor; dignity; distinction; worthiness; honorable character or condition; good name; credit.
  • n. The outward recognition of merit; reverence; respect; deference.
  • n. Specifically, the reverence and homage which is or ought to be paid to God or a deity; adoration, sacrifice, praise, prayer, thanksgiving, or other devotional acts performed in honor of the Supreme Being or a god, and as part of religion.
  • n. Fervent esteem, admiration, or devotion; adoration.
  • n. Praise; glorification; celebration.
  • n. A title of honor used in addressing certain magistrates and others of rank or station. Abbreviated wp.
  • n. A church or chapel; a place devoted to the worship of God.
  • To honor; respect; regard with reverence, respect, or deference.
  • To show respect to; treat with consideration or honor; pay one's respects to.
  • Specifically, to adore; pay divine honors to; show reverence to, with supreme respect and veneration; perform religious service to.
  • To love or admire inordinately; devote one's self to; act toward or treat as if divine; idolize: as, to worship wealth or power.
  • Synonyms Adore, Worship, Reverence, etc. See adore.
  • To perform acts of adoration; perform religious service.
  • To love or admire a person inordinately.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. show devotion to (a deity)
  • n. a feeling of profound love and admiration
  • v. attend religious services
  • n. the activity of worshipping
  • v. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    venerate    revere    reverence    fear    love   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dignity    worth    worthiness    honor    respect    adoration    adore    venerate    idolize   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    devotion    religion    sacrifice    prayer    rite    superstition    reverence    tradition    deity    creed