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idolatrous

/aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/

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adjective

/aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/C2formal
  • ruОтносящийся к идолопоклонству или характеризующийся им; проявляющий чрезмерное или слепое восхищение кем-либо или чем-либо.

Relating to or characterized by idolatry; showing excessive or blind admiration for someone or something.

  1. Relating to the worship of idolsC2formal

    Pertaining to or characteristic of idolatry, which is the worship of physical objects or images as gods.

    ruИдолопоклоннический

    • The ancient temple housed idolatrous practices banned by later rulers.
    • His idolatrous rituals involved offering sacrifices to carved statues.
    • The prophet condemned the idolatrous worship of golden calves.
  2. Excessively devoted or adoringC2formal

    Showing blind or extreme admiration, devotion, or reverence, often to a fault.

    ruИдолопоклоннический

    • The fans’ idolatrous adoration of the singer bordered on the fanatical.
    • He had an idolatrous love for his car, spending all his free time polishing it.
    • Her idolatrous devotion to her boss made her overlook his flaws.

    Synonymsadulatorydevoteddotinginfatuatedreverentworshipful

    Antonymscontemptuousdisdainfulindifferentscornful

Forms
  • more idolatrous comparative form
  • most idolatrous superlative form
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