Synonyms of idolizing

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adjective

as in adoring

reflecting great admiration or devotion

gave his fiancée an idolizing glance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adoring
• worshiping
• worshipping
• loving
• worshipful
• deifying
• affectionate
• adulatory
• appreciative
• reverent
• reverential
• hagiographical
• venerating
• glorifying
• respectful
• hagiographic
• approving
• deferential
• fond

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hateful
• contemptuous
• scornful
• disapproving
• condemning
• loathing

idolizing

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verb

present participle of idolize

as in worshiping

to love or admire too much

she blindly idolized her older sister, refusing to acknowledge any of her faults

Synonyms & Similar Words

• worshiping
• adoring
• worshipping
• deifying
• revering
• canonizing
• liking
• adulating
• hero-worshiping
• doting (on)
• regarding
• valuing
• cherishing
• hero-worshipping
• respecting
• venerating
• appreciating
• treasuring
• favoring
• preferring
• esteeming
• fancying
• prizing
• endorsing
• approving
• indorsing
• hallowing
• supporting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hating
• despising
• disdaining
• disliking
• detesting
• abhorring
• loathing
• disparaging
• belittling
• abominating
• deprecating
• putting down
• misprizing