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Adored

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v. Simple past tense and past participle of adore.

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adj. regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)

Word Usage

"But, since God is to be adored: the further proposition: -- _the Holy Ghost is to be adored_; is also contained, though only implicitly, in revelation; and is therefore, equally, of faith."

Verb Form

adored adores adoring

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

love

Hyponym

fetishize idolise revere idolize worship hero-worship

Form

adorer adorant adorative adoringly

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

idolize adorn worship admire love

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Boer Bohr C4 Dior Dore Flore Fore Gabor Gore Igor

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

twenty-thousand-year-old other well-concerted statesmanlike virtuousest