Antonyms for worship
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : wur-ship |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɜr ʃɪp |
Definition of worship
Origin :- Old English worðscip, wurðscip (Anglian), weorðscipe (West Saxon) "condition of being worthy, honor, renown," from weorð "worthy" (see worth) + -scipe (see -ship). Sense of "reverence paid to a supernatural or divine being" is first recorded c.1300. The original sense is preserved in the title worshipful (c.1300).
- noun honoring, glorification
- verb honor, glorify
- These circumstances have led me to suppose that you worship them as mere forms.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- I only told your worship where a good son and a good master might be had.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- He had united them and he had made them the first of all nations to worship a single God.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- There was even a sort of worship in the bright eyes that looked at the new leader.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- The worship of Life is natural, and must of necessity continue.
- Extract from : « The Non-Christian Cross » by John Denham Parsons
- You worship victories, for in your trophies the cross is the heart of the trophy.
- Extract from : « The Non-Christian Cross » by John Denham Parsons
- He started and turned to me a face of confusion—yes, and of worship.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
- Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
- It is to be a day of rest in order that it may be a day of worship.
- Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
- A meaner temple was never consecrated to the worship of the Deity.
- Extract from : « Main Street » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Synonyms for worship
- admire
- adoration
- adore
- adulate
- adulation
- awe
- beatification
- benediction
- bow down to
- canonize
- celebrate
- chant
- chapel
- church service
- deification
- deify
- devotion
- dote on
- esteem
- exalt
- exaltation
- extol
- genuflection
- glory
- homage
- honor
- idolatry
- idolization
- idolize
- invocation
- laud
- laudation
- love
- magnify
- offer prayers to
- offering
- pay homage to
- praise
- pray to
- prayer
- prostration
- put on a pedestal
- regard
- respect
- revere
- reverence
- rite
- ritual
- sanctify
- service
- sing
- sing praises to
- supplication
- venerate
- veneration
- vespers
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