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worshipping

wor·ship
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wur-ship]
    • /ˈwɜr ʃɪp/
    • /ˈwɜːʃɪpɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wur-ship]
    • /ˈwɜr ʃɪp/

Definitions of worshipping word

  • noun worshipping reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred. 1
  • noun worshipping formal or ceremonious rendering of such honor and homage: They attended worship this morning. 1
  • noun worshipping adoring reverence or regard: excessive worship of business success. 1
  • noun worshipping the object of adoring reverence or regard. 1
  • noun worshipping (initial capital letter) British. a title of honor used in addressing or mentioning certain magistrates and others of high rank or station (usually preceded by Your, His, or Her). 1
  • verb with object worshipping to render religious reverence and homage to. 1

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Origin of worshipping

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (noun) Middle English wors(c)hipe, worthssipe, Old English worthscipe, variant of weorthscipe; see worth1, -ship; (v.) Middle English, derivative of the noun

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Parts of speech for Worshipping

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

worshipping popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for worshipping

noun worshipping

  • pash — an infatuation for another person; crush.
  • idolization — to regard with blind adoration, devotion, etc.
  • adoration — Adoration is a feeling of great admiration and love for someone or something.

adjective worshipping

  • veneration — the act of venerating.
  • reverential — of the nature of or characterized by reverence; reverent: reverential awe.
  • reverent — feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful: a reverent greeting.

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