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noun

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verb

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present participle of worship
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for worshipping
Adjective
  • All cats regardless of age deserve a safe and loving home.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
  • Additionally, researchers discovered that even when children are placed in safe and loving settings, like with responsive adoptive parents, some of them naturally shunned connection.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Praise and worship will be at the shrine, along with food trucks and fireworks.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
  • Recent raids have targeted schools, job sites, hotels, and even places of worship.
    Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • He was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player in front of 80,000 adoring fans at the Bernabeu a week later and reported for pre-season training in early August after a brief summer break largely spent in Miami and Los Angeles.
    Tom Williams, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • As Jack Lang writes today, the Brazilians cannot bottle lightning in the way Argentina have and their adoring public are switching off.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Conway, an Irishman like Fennell, rides a motorbike, inspires worshipful devotion in his crew, and can free-dive to extraordinary depths.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • The secret in the biscuits is the pairing of cheddar with bacon, with the overall result being worshipful thanks from those who are lucky enough to partake.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His assessment is based not on the slack-jawed idolatry of elite-media toadies, but on sources nobody else thought to ring up and poke.
    Harpers Magazine, Harpers Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Unlike most contemporary acts subject to mass idolatry, Wolf Alice’s online presence (which, historically, has been minimal) has never been part of the appeal.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • From Oahu to Kauai, there are plenty of elopement planners, photographers, and unique venues that will tailor your celebration to your liking.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 June 2025
  • As if there wasn’t already enough change afoot in the world for Agnes’ liking, Ada is now the lady of the Van Rhijn household, creating serious confusion for the staff.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • Some include strengthening academic and residential life and including more Jewish student representation; supporting belonging and promoting respectful dialogue; and updating campus use rules and other procedures.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • Edgewater Animal Control removed the dead animals from the property for respectful handling and appropriate final disposition.
    Elainie Barraza, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • So there has always been an attack on the present and a deification of the past on our way to saying that things are getting worse.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
  • The deification of our jazz dead is stunning to behold that way.
    Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Worshipping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worshipping. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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