HERO-WORSHIP Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word hero-worship. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HERO-WORSHIP
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idolize | verbv | |||||||
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | ||||||||
revere | verbv | |||||||
noun • a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side • American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818) verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||||
adulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • flatter in an obsequious manner | ||||||||
deify | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider as a god or godlike • exalt to the position of a God | ||||||||
venerate | verbv | |||||||
verb • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||||
idolise | verbv | |||||||
verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | ||||||||
worship | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the activity of worshipping • a feeling of profound love and admiration verb • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol • show devotion to (a deity) • attend religious services |