The meaning of Adoration

noun

Respect and warm approval.

Usage examples:

I have the greatest admiration for all those involved in the project

noun

The feeling of admiring someone or something

Usage examples:

My admiration for that woman grows daily., she gazed in admiration at his broad, muscular shoulders.

noun

Excessive admiration or praise.

Usage examples:

He found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans

noun

Too much admiration or praise for someone

Usage examples:

He couldn’t deal with the adulation of his fans.

noun

A gentle feeling of fondness or liking.

Usage examples:

She felt affection for the wise old lady

noun

A feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.

Usage examples:

They gazed in awe at the small mountain of diamonds

verb

Inspire with awe.

Usage examples:

They were both awed by the vastness of the forest

noun

A feeling of great respect, usually mixed with fear or surprise

Usage examples:

I was too much in awe of him to address him directly., niagara falls is an awe-inspiring sight., th…

noun

The provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.

Usage examples:

The care of the elderly

verb

Feel concern or interest; attach importance to something.

Usage examples:

They don't care about human life

noun

The action of making someone or something into a god

Usage examples:

The temple was built to celebrate the deification of julius caesar., the pagan deification of the n…

noun

Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity.

Usage examples:

His devotion to duty never wavered

noun

Support and affection

Usage examples:

He is a teacher who inspires respect and devotion from his students., [ u ] a life of religious dev…

noun

Respect and admiration.

Usage examples:

He was held in high esteem by colleagues

verb

Respect and admire.

Usage examples:

Many of these qualities are esteemed by managers

noun

Respect for or a high opinion of someone

Usage examples:

We held them in high/low esteem (= we respected them a lot/very little).

verb

Think or speak very highly of (someone or something).

Usage examples:

The party will continue to exalt their hero

verb

To praise someone a lot, or to raise someone to a higher rank or more powerful position

Usage examples:

He felt an exalted sense of power now that he was in line to run the company.

verb

Praise enthusiastically.

Usage examples:

He extolled the virtues of the russian peoples

verb

To praise highly

Usage examples:

He often extols the virtues of his students.

noun

Affection or liking for someone or something.

Usage examples:

I remember him with great fondness

noun

A great liking for someone or something

Usage examples:

Ruth has a real fondness for old houses.

adjective

A brand name for a type of brightly-coloured paint that seems to shine especially brightly in ordinary light

Usage examples:

Day-glo swimsuits

noun

The action of describing or representing something as admirable, especially unjustifiably.

Usage examples:

I don't like the glorification of violence

noun

The act of describing something in a way that makes it seem better or more important than it really is

Usage examples:

He criticized the entertainment industry for the glorification of violence., today's ceremony is no…

verb

Praise and worship (god).

Usage examples:

Music is used to glorify god

verb

To praise or honor someone or something, or to make someone or something seem more excellent than is actually true

Usage examples:

The film glorifies the past too much., he has been glorified in the press., the glorification of we…

noun

High renown or honour won by notable achievements.

Usage examples:

To fight and die for the glory of one's nation

verb

Take great pride or pleasure in.

Usage examples:

They gloried in their independence

noun

Great admiration, honor, and praise that you earn by achieving something, or something which deserves admiration or honor

Usage examples:

He basked in the glory of his victory., winning the championship was the crowning glory of her care…

noun

A feeling of extreme admiration for someone, imagining that they have qualities or abilities that are better than anyone else's

Usage examples:

She hero-worshipped her older brother, and she was devastated when he died., you need to come to yo…

verb

Praise (a person or their achievements) highly.

Usage examples:

The obituary lauded him as a great statesman and soldier

noun

Praise.

Usage examples:

All glory, laud, and honour to thee redeemer king

verb

To praise someone or something

Usage examples:

The president lauded the rise of market economies around the world., recycling is a laudable activi…

noun

The act of making someone famous, or of giving someone a lot of attention and approval as if they were famous

Usage examples:

The book's lionization of wilson seems a little out of proportion., despite her lionization by femi…

noun

An intense feeling of deep affection.

Usage examples:

Babies fill parents with feelings of love

verb

Feel deep affection for (someone).

Usage examples:

He loved his sister dearly

verb

Make (something) appear larger than it is, especially with a lens or microscope.

Usage examples:

The retinal image will be magnified

verb

To make something look larger than it is, esp. by looking at it through a special piece of glass

Usage examples:

Although your skin looks smooth, when magnified you can see a lot of little bumps and holes., he al…

verb

Express warm approval or admiration of.

Usage examples:

We can't praise chris enough—he did a brilliant job

noun

The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

Usage examples:

The audience was full of praise for the whole production

verb

Consider or think of in a specified way.

Usage examples:

She regarded london as her base

noun

Attention to or concern for something.

Usage examples:

The court must have regard to the principle of welfare

verb

To consider or think about something in a particular way, or to look carefully at someone or something

Usage examples:

Laura is highly regarded by her colleagues., the dog regarded me with suspicion as i approached the…

verb

Feel deep respect or admiration for (something).

Usage examples:

Cézanne's still lifes were revered by his contemporaries

verb

To greatly respect and admire someone or something

Usage examples:

Nelson mandela is widely revered for his courage and leadership., most americans have little revere…

noun

Deep respect for someone or something.

Usage examples:

Rituals showed honour and reverence for the dead

verb

Regard or treat with deep respect.

Usage examples:

The many divine beings reverenced by hindu tradition

noun

A feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something

Usage examples:

She has/shows/feels great reverence for her professors.

verb

Regard with great respect; revere.

Usage examples:

Philip of beverley was venerated as a saint

verb

To honor or have great respect for a person or thing

Usage examples:

The american writer mark twain has been venerated for almost a century.

noun

The quality, state, or sensation of being warm; moderate heat.

Usage examples:

The warmth of the sun on her skin

noun

The feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity.

Usage examples:

Worship of the mother goddess

verb

Show reverence and adoration for (a deity).

Usage examples:

The maya built jungle pyramids to worship their gods

verb

To pray to god or a god

Usage examples:

[ i ] they went on a pilgrimage to india to worship at the holy buddhist shrines there., [ i ] they…

verb

Show reverence and adoration for (a deity).

Usage examples:

The maya built jungle pyramids to worship their gods

noun

The feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity.

Usage examples:

Worship of the mother goddess

noun

Used in addressing or referring to an important or high-ranking person, especially a magistrate or mayor.

Usage examples:

We were soon joined by his worship the mayor