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    idolatry
    /ʌɪˈdɒlətri/

    noun

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  2. 1. : the worship of a physical object as a god. 2. : immoderate attachment or devotion to something. Synonyms. adulation. deification. hero worship. idolization. worshipping. worshiping. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of idolatry in a Sentence. fans of the team are well known for their idolatry of the quarterback.

  3. Idolatry is the act of worshipping a god or an object, or having excessive admiration for someone. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of idolatry in English and other languages.

  4. Idolatry is the worship of idols or false gods, or excessive devotion to something or someone. Learn the origin, history, and usage of the word idolatry and its related terms, such as idol, idolatrous, and idolize.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IdolatryIdolatry - Wikipedia

    Idolatry is the worship of a cult image or "idol" as though it were a deity. In Abrahamic religions (namely Judaism, Samaritanism, Christianity, the Baháʼí Faith, and Islam) idolatry connotes the worship of something or someone other than the Abrahamic God as if it were God.

  6. Jun 13, 2024 · Idolatry is the worship of someone or something other than God as though it were God. Learn about the biblical prohibition of idolatry, the forms of gross and subtle idolatry, and the role of mediation and symbolism in Christian thought.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  7. Idolatry is the worship of idols or excessive devotion to something or someone. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of idolatry with Collins English Dictionary.

  8. Idolatry means the worship of images as if they were gods. Many religions prohibit idolatry, some even to the extent of forbidding any representational objects in houses of worship.