nnoun.actthe activity of worshippingDerivationally Related Form:worship
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:worshipactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:adorationancestor worshipanimal-worshipanthropolatryapotheosisarborolatryastrolatryautolatrycosmolatrycultismdeificationdemonolatrydevil-worshipdevotiondiabolatryexaltationfire-worshipgynaeolatrygyneolatryhagiolatryheliolatryhierolatryidiolatryidol worshipidolatryidolisationidolizationlatrialordolatrymiracle-worshipmonolatrymoon-worshipplace-worshippraiseprayerpyrolatrysalaahsalaatsalahsalatselenolatryself-worshipsun-worshipsupplicationthaumatolatrytopolatrytree-worshipvenerationwoman-worshipworship of heavenly bodiesworship of manzoolatry
Full Hyponyms:adorationancestor worshipanthropolatryarborolatryastrolatrybardolatrybhaktibibliolatryblessingcosmolatrydeificationdevotiondiabolatrygyneolatryhagiolatryhallelujahheliolatryichthyolatryiconolatryidiolatryidolatryidolizationlordolatrymonolatrymoon-worshipnovenaophiolatrypraiseprayerpyrolatrysalatstationssymbolatrythaumatolatrytopolatryverbolatryzoolatry
nnoun.feelinga feeling of profound love and admirationSynset:adoration
Derivationally Related Form:worship
Hypernyms:love
Inherited Hypernyms:worshiploveemotionfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
vverb.emotionlove unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idolSynset:hero-worship idolise idolize revere
Examples:- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
Derivationally Related Form:worshipperidolreverentidolizationworshiperreverenceworshipidolizeridolisation
Hypernyms:adore
Inherited Hypernyms:idolizeadorelove
Direct Hyponyms:drool overslobber over
Full Troponyms:drool over
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: idolize, revere, hero-worship, worship)
vverb.emotionshow devotion to (a deity)Topic:faithreligionreligious belief
Examples:- Many Hindus worship Shiva
Derivationally Related Form:worshipperworshiper
Hypernyms:fear revere reverence venerate
Inherited Hypernyms:worshipreverencerespectseethinkevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.stativeattend religious servicesExamples:- They worship in the traditional manner
Derivationally Related Form:worshipperworshiperworship
Hypernyms:attend go to
Inherited Hypernyms:worshipattendbe
Direct Hyponyms:offeroffer up
Full Troponyms:immolateoffersacrifice
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s PP