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idolatría — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • idolatry noun The worship of a physical image or object as a god, treated in Judaism, Christianity and Islam as a serious religious offence.
  • worship noun Reverence and devotion shown to a god or sacred figure.

Senses

idolatría is used for these senses in English:

  • idolatry (religion) The worship of idols.
  • worship (music, slang) The fact of an artist's music heavily drawing influence from some other artist's work in a way that appears too obvious or unapologetic; a piece of music that does that.

idolatry — full definition

  1. noun The worship of a physical image or object as a god, treated in Judaism, Christianity and Islam as a serious religious offence.
  2. noun Excessive or uncritical admiration for a person or thing, to the point where it resembles worship.

worship — full definition

  1. noun Reverence and devotion shown to a god or sacred figure.
  2. noun Great admiration or adoration for a person or thing.
  3. verb To honour a deity with religious devotion.
  4. verb To adore or admire someone excessively.

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