Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun worship

2 senses of worship

Sense 1
worship -- (the activity of worshipping)
       => activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")

Sense 2
worship, adoration -- (a feeling of profound love and admiration)
       => love -- (a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb worship

3 senses of worship

Sense 1
idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere -- (love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles")
       => adore -- (love intensely; "he just adored his wife")

Sense 2
worship -- (show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva")
       => reverence, fear, revere, venerate -- (regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius")

Sense 3
worship -- (attend religious services; "They worship in the traditional manner")
       => attend, go to -- (be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.; "She attends class regularly"; "I rarely attend services at my church"; "did you go to the meeting?")

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