adorations
Acts of worship
Adorations is the plural of adoration—instances of deep love, worship, or devoted admiration.
The word appears in religious contexts describing acts of worship: The priest led the congregation in their adorations.
It also describes expressions of intense affection: She was overwhelmed by his constant adorations.
Profound admiring respect
- reverenceProfound admiring respect
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- prayerAddress to deity
- praiseExpression of approval
glorification · exaltation · homage · liturgy · ritual · sanctuary · altar · incense
Warm emotional attachment
- passionIntense emotional drive
- infatuationShort-lived intense attraction
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
- tendernessGentle, caring quality
yearning · devotion · cherishing · endearment · courtship · ardor · attachment · intimacy
Favorable opinion of worth
- respectRegard with honor
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- acclaimEnthusiastic public approval
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
applause · tribute · kudos · regard · deference · acknowledgment · fascination · awe
Formal expression of approval
- complimentWords expressing approval
- accoladeExpression of high esteem
- laudationFormal expression of praise
- glorificationElevating praise or worship
extolment · plaudit · congratulation · endorsement · honors · laurels · ovation · panegyric
veneration
Profound admiring respect
praise · glorification · exaltation · homage · liturgy · ritual · sanctuary · altar · incense · chanting
affection
Warm emotional attachment
- passionIntense emotional drive
- infatuationShort-lived intense attraction
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
tenderness · yearning · devotion · cherishing · endearment · courtship · ardor · attachment · intimacy · amour
esteem
Favorable opinion of worth
- respectRegard with honor
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- acclaimEnthusiastic public approval
recognition · applause · tribute · kudos · regard · deference · acknowledgment · fascination · awe · idolization
commendation
Formal expression of approval
- complimentWords expressing approval
- accoladeExpression of high esteem
- laudationFormal expression of praise
glorification · extolment · plaudit · congratulation · endorsement · honors · laurels · ovation · panegyric · encomium
- prayersOur Father, morning prayers, Lord's Prayer, daily prayers, evening prayers
- preferencespreferences, prefer, likes, like, liking
- sacred textsBible, Vedas, Quran, Upanishads, Torah
adorationshatreds
Intense, lasting aversions
hates · loathings · detestation · abhorrence · revulsions
adorationsdesecrations
Violations of sacred spaces
profanations · blasphemies · sacrilege · execrations · damnations
adorationscontempt
Disdainful disregard
scorn · disdain · derision · disrespect · disparagement