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idoliser

/ˈaɪ.dəl.aɪ.zər/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈaɪ.dəl.aɪ.zər/

A noun referring to a person who loves someone or something with blind admiration and devotion, or one who worships idols.

  • 🇷🇺Человек, испытывающий слепое восхищение и преданность к кому-либо или чему-либо, или поклоняющийся идолам.
  1. Devoted admirer C1 formal

    A person who admires someone or something excessively, often with blind devotion.

    • He was an idoliser of the famous singer, attending every concert.
    • She became an idoliser of the revolutionary leader, following his every word.
    • The young artist had a group of idolisers who copied his style.

    🇷🇺Поклонник

    Synonyms: admirerdevoteefanfollowervotary

    Antonyms: criticdetractordisparager

  2. Worshipper of idols C1 formal

    A person who engages in the worship of physical objects or images as deities.

    • In ancient times, an idoliser would bow before stone statues.
    • The temple was filled with idolisers making offerings.
    • The prophet condemned the idoliser for his false worship.

    🇷🇺Идолопоклонник

    Synonyms: idolater

    Antonyms: iconoclast

  • idolisers plural form
  • idolisers' possessive plural form
  • idoliser's possessive singular form