Worship | Mean of worship in English Dictionary
/ˈwɚʃəp/
- Verb
- to honor or respect (someone or something) as a god
- Many ancient cultures worshipped the sun and moon.
- to show respect and love for God or for a god especially by praying, having religious services, etc.
- They worship at this temple.
- I worship God in my own way.
- to love or honor (someone or something) very much or too much
- As a kid I worshipped [=idolized] my brother.
- Our society worships money.
- He worships the ground she walks on. [=he admires/loves her very much]
- My parents worship at the altar of money. [=my parents value money too much]
- Noun
- the act of showing respect and love for a god especially by praying with other people who believe in the same god
- worship of gods and goddesses
- The ceremony will be held at our place/house of worship. [=at our church, synagogue, etc.]
- Worship services are held daily.
- excessive admiration for someone
- the media's worship of celebrities