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Meaning of idolatrous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

idolatrous

adjective

Definitions

  1. Partaking in idolatry; worshipping idols or false gods.

    Example: The priests of an idolatrous religion.

  2. Engaging in excessive attachment or reverence; inordinately or profanely devoted.

    Example: An idolatrous veneration for antiquity.

  3. Used in or designed for idolatry; devoted to idols or idol-worship.

    Example: An idolatrous image or temple.

  4. Of or pertaining to idolatry.