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Meaning of worship

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

worship

Pronunciation:/ˈwɜːʃɪp//ˈwɝʃɪp/

noun

Definitions

  1. The condition of being worthy; honour, distinction.

  2. The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.

  3. The religious ceremonies that express this devotion.

  4. (by extension) Voluntary, utter submission; voluntary, utter deference.

verb

Definitions

  1. To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.

  2. To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

  3. To participate in religious ceremonies.

    Example: We worship at the church down the road.