idolization
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idolization (Amer.)
n.
act of worshipping blindly, adoration, veneration; act of worshipping as an idol (also idolisation)
idolization
Noun
1. the act of admiring strongly
(synonym) adoration, idolisation
(hypernym) admiration, appreciation
(hyponym) glorification
(derivation) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere
2. worshiping blindly and to excess
(synonym) idolisation
(hypernym) worship
(hyponym) bardolatry
(derivation) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere
idolization
Synonyms and related words:
Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, anthropolatry, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, arborolatry, ardency, ardor, attachment, awe, bibliolatry, bodily love, breathless adoration, brotherly love, caritas, charity, conjugal love, consideration, courtesy, deference, deification, demonolatry, desire, devotion, duty, esteem, estimation, exaggerated respect, faithful love, fancy, favor, fervor, fetishization, flame, fondness, free love, free-lovism, great respect, heart, hero worship, high regard, homage, honor, hygeiolatry, iconolatry, idolatry, idolism, lasciviousness, libido, like, liking, litholatry, love, lovemaking, married love, monolatry, ophiolatry, passion, patriolatry, physical love, physiolatry, phytolatry, popular regard, popularity, prestige, pyrolatry, regard, respect, reverence, reverential regard, sentiment, sex, sexual love, shine, spiritual love, tender feeling, tender passion, truelove, uxoriousness, veneration, weakness, worship, yearning
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
idolization
IDOLIZATION
IDOLEGGIAMENTO. IDOLATRAMENTO