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Adoration

Adoration Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Adoration? [n] worship given to God alone [n] the act of admiring strongly [n] a feeling of profound love and admiration Synonyms \| Synonyms for Adoration: idolisation \| idolization \| latria \| worship Related Terms \| Find terms related to Adoration: admiration \| affection \| agape \| Amor \| apotheosis \| appreciation \| approbation \| approval \| ardency \| ardor \| attachment \| awe \| bodily love \| breathless adoration \| brotherly love \| caritas \| charity \| Christian love \| churchgoing \| conformity \| conjugal love \| consideration \| courtesy \| co-worship \| crush \| cult \| cultism \| cultus \| deference \| deification \| desire \| devotedness \| devotion \| devoutness \| dulia \| dutifulness \| duty \| Eros \| esteem \| estimation \| exaggerated respect \| faith \| faithful love \| faithfulness \| fancy \| favor \| fervor \| flame \| fondness \| free love \| free-lovism \| great respect \| heart \| hero worship \| high regard \| homage \| honor \| hyperdulia \| idolatry \| idolism \| idolization \| infatuation \| lasciviousness \| latria \| libido \| like \| liking \| love \| love of God \| lovemaking \| married love \| observance \| passion \| physical love \| pietism \| piety \| piousness \| Platonic love \| popular regard \| popularity \| prestige \| prostration \| regard \| religion \| religionism \| religiousness \| respect \| reverence \| reverential regard \| sentiment \| sex \| sexual love \| shine \| spiritual love \| tender feeling \| tender passion \| theism \| transcendent wonder \| truelove \| uxoriousness \| veneration \| weakness \| worship \| worshipfulness \| worshiping \| yearning See Also \| admiration \| appreciation \| glorification \| love \| worship Adoration In Webster's Dictionary \Ad`o*ra"tion\, n. [L. adoratio, fr. adorare: cf. F. adoration.] 1. The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god. The more immediate objects of popular adoration amongst the heathens were deified human beings. --Farmer. 2. Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion. 3. A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave. [Pole] might have been chosen on the spot by adoration. --Froude.

Adoration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adoration?

[n] worship given to God alone
[n] the act of admiring strongly
[n] a feeling of profound love and admiration

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adoration: idolisation | idolization | latria | worship

Adoration In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad`o*ra"tion\, n. [L. adoratio, fr. adorare: cf. F.
adoration.]
1. The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship
   paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.

         The more immediate objects of popular adoration
         amongst the heathens were deified human beings.
                                               --Farmer.

2. Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration;
   intense regard and love; fervent devotion.

3. A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage
   from two thirds of the conclave.

         [Pole] might have been chosen on the spot by
         adoration.                            --Froude.

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