worshipped

[ˈwɔːʃɪpt]

worshipped Definition

• 1. show reverence and adoration for (a deity); honor with religious rites
• 2. treat (someone or something) with the reverence and adoration appropriate to a deity

Using worshipped: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "worshipped" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The ancient Egyptians worshipped many gods.

• Example

  She worshipped her favorite singer and went to all of his concerts.

• Example

  The tribe worshipped the sun as a god.

• Example

  He was worshipped as a hero by his followers.

worshipped Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for worshipped

• adore
• revere
• venerate
• idolize
• glorify

Antonyms for worshipped

• despise
• disrespect
• dishonor

Phrases with worshipped

• worship the ground someone walks on

  to admire someone very much

  Example

  She thinks he's perfect and worships the ground he walks on.

• worship at the altar of something

  to have an excessive admiration or devotion to something

  Example

  Many people today worship at the altar of celebrity culture.

• hero worship

  admiration or idolization of someone, usually a famous person or celebrity

  Example

  Many teenagers engage in hero worship of their favorite actors or musicians.

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Summary: worshipped in Brief

'Worshipped' [ˈwɔːʃɪpt] means to show reverence and adoration for someone or something, often in a religious context. It can also mean to treat someone with the utmost respect and admiration. Examples include 'The ancient Egyptians worshipped many gods,' and 'She worshipped her favorite singer and went to all of his concerts.' Phrases include 'worship the ground someone walks on,' and 'worship at the altar of something,' both denoting excessive admiration.