About The Word Idolatry

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Idolatry

Idolatry Meaning & Definition
Idolatry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Idolatry?

[n] the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God
[n] religious zeal; willingness to serve God

Synonyms | Synonyms for Idolatry: devotion | idol worship | veneration

Related Terms | Find terms related to Idolatry: accolade | admiration | adoration | adulation | affection | agape | allotheism | Amor | animatism | animism | anthropolatry | apotheosis | appreciation | approbation | approval | arborolatry | ardency | ardor | attachment | awe | bepraisement | bibliolatry | bodily love | breathless adoration | brotherly love | caritas | charity | Christian love | congratulation | conjugal love | consideration | courtesy | deference | deification | demonolatry | desire | devotion | duty | eloge | encomium | Eros | esteem | estimation | eulogium | eulogy | exaggerated respect | exaltation | excessive praise | faithful love | fancy | favor | fervor | flame | flattery | fondness | free love | free-lovism | glorification | glory | great respect | heart | heathendom | heathenism | heathenry | hero worship | high regard | homage | hommage | honor | hygeiolatry | iconolatry | idolism | idolization | idolizing | kudos | lasciviousness | laud | laudation | libido | like | liking | lionizing | litholatry | love | lovemaking | magnification | married love | meed of praise | monolatry | ophiolatry | overcommendation | overestimation | overlaudation | overpraise | overprizing | paean | pagandom | paganism | paganry | panegyric | passion | patriolatry | physical love | physiolatry | phytolatry | Platonic love | popular regard | popularity | praise | prestige | pyrolatry | regard | respect | reverence | reverential regard | sentiment | sex | sexual love | shine | spiritual love | tender feeling | tender passion | tribute | truelove | uxoriousness | veneration | weakness | worship | yearning

See Also | anthropolatry | Bible-worship | bibliolatry | grammatolatry | gynaeolatry | gyneolatry | iconolatry | lordolatry | miracle-worship | place-worship | symbolatry | symbololatry | symbol-worship | thaumatolatry | topolatry | verbolatry | woman-worship | word-worship | worship | worship of man

Idolatry In Webster's Dictionary

\I*dol"a*try\, n.; pl. {Idolatries}. [F. idol[^a]trie, LL. idolatria, L. idololatria, Fr. Gr. ?; ? idol + ? service.] 1. The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods. His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah. --Milton. 2. Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration. --Shak.

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