Synonyms of worshipping

worshipping 1 of 3

adjective

variants also worshiping

as in loving

reflecting great admiration or devotion

impressionable young men with a worshipping regard for professional athletes

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

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

worshipping

2 of 3

noun

variants also worshiping

as in worship

excessive admiration of or devotion to a person

feels that there is just too much worshipping of celebrities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• worship
• idolatry
• liking
• deification
• approval
• adulation
• like
• affection
• idolization
• hero worship
• adoration
• reverence
• veneration
• deference
• glorification
• idealization
• appreciation
• love
• respect
• esteem
• fondness
• romanticization
• fancy
• favor
• regard

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hatred
• condemnation
• dismissal
• disregard
• disapproval
• scorn
• dislike
• loathing
• disfavor

• hatred
• condemnation
• dismissal
• disregard
• disapproval
• scorn
• dislike
• loathing
• disfavor

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worshipping

3 of 3

verb

variants also worshiping

present participle of worship

1

as in venerating

to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power

the ancient Greeks worshipped many different gods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• venerating
• revering
• reverencing
• adoring
• loving
• admiring
• regarding
• praising
• honoring
• respecting
• deifying
• glorifying
• exalting
• extolling
• dignifying
• lionizing
• delighting
• lauding
• pleasing
• canonizing
• magnifying
• apotheosizing
• gratifying
• satisfying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• violating
• desecrating
• blaspheming
• ridiculing
• insulting
• profaning
• offending
• dishonoring
• scorning
• disrespecting
• slighting
• outraging
• displeasing
• affronting
• smearing
• slandering
• disparaging
• defaming
• maligning
• slurring
• piquing
• libeling
• libelling

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• violating
• desecrating
• blaspheming
• ridiculing
• insulting
• profaning
• offending
• dishonoring
• scorning
• disrespecting
• slighting
• outraging
• displeasing
• affronting
• smearing
• slandering
• disparaging
• defaming
• maligning
• slurring
• piquing
• libeling
• libelling

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2

as in adoring

to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for

the new father worships his baby daughter, and would do anything for her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loving
• adoring
• cherishing
• falling for
• carrying the torch (for)
• idolizing
• carrying a torch (for)
• revering
• reverencing
• idealizing
• venerating
• losing one's heart (to)
• deifying
• adulating
• canonizing
• doting (on)
• delighting (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hating
• despising
• detesting
• abhorring
• loathing
• antagonizing
• displeasing
• execrating
• disliking
• abominating
• disapproving (of)
• repelling
• sickening
• revolting
• disgusting
• repulsing
• nauseating
• turning off
• disfavoring

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• hating
• despising
• detesting
• abhorring
• loathing
• antagonizing
• displeasing
• execrating
• disliking
• abominating
• disapproving (of)
• repelling
• sickening
• revolting
• disgusting
• repulsing
• nauseating
• turning off
• disfavoring

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3

as in idolizing

to love or admire too much

thought that some of her fellow senior citizens worshipped the old days too much, observing that they weren't all good

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

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

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