worshiping
Showing deep reverence
Worshiping is showing reverence or adoration, typically toward a deity: worshiping at the altar, worshiping God.
The word extends to intense admiration of anything: worshiping celebrities, worshiping money.
Also spelled worshipping.
Formal event marking occasions
- liturgyFormal worship structure
- prayerAddress to deity
- chantingRhythmic repetitive vocalization
- incenseAnger greatly, or aromatic resin
altar · procession · communion · sacrifice · offering · fasting · pilgrimage · vestments
Sincere religious devotion
- fervorIntense emotional intensity
- zealIntense driving devotion
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- reverenceProfound admiring respect
devoutness · earnestness · sincerity · ardor · faith · prayerfulness · contemplation · meditation
Sacred worship structure
- shrineSacred devotional place
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- chapelSmall worship room
- cathedralBishop's principal church
mosque · synagogue · church · pagoda · gurdwara · tabernacle · holy · consecrated
Deeply respect and admire
- venerateHonor with deep respect
- exaltPraise with great intensity
- praiseExpression of approval
- honorHigh regard, moral dignity
adore · idolize · deify · extol · laud · magnify · exaltation · glorification
Faith based on Jesus
- IslamQuranic monotheistic religion
- HinduismAncient Indian spiritual tradition
- BuddhismEnlightenment-seeking Eastern religion
- JudaismReligion following Mosaic law
Shinto · animism · polytheism · monotheism · ancestor · saints · relics · icons
One who accepts something
- devoteeZealous admirer or follower
- congregantMember of a worship assembly
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
- pilgrimReligious journey-taker
faithful · parishioner · supplicant · acolyte · clergy · priest · imam · rabbi
ceremony
Formal event marking occasions
incense · altar · procession · communion · sacrifice · offering · fasting · pilgrimage · vestments · matins
piety
Sincere religious devotion
- fervorIntense emotional intensity
- zealIntense driving devotion
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
reverence · devoutness · earnestness · sincerity · ardor · faith · prayerfulness · contemplation · meditation · adoration
temple
Sacred worship structure
cathedral · mosque · synagogue · church · pagoda · gurdwara · tabernacle · holy · consecrated · blessed
revere
Deeply respect and admire
honor · adore · idolize · deify · extol · laud · magnify · exaltation · glorification · beatify
Christianity
Faith based on Jesus
- IslamQuranic monotheistic religion
- HinduismAncient Indian spiritual tradition
- BuddhismEnlightenment-seeking Eastern religion
Judaism · Shinto · animism · polytheism · monotheism · ancestor · saints · relics · icons · totems
believer
One who accepts something
- devoteeZealous admirer or follower
- congregantMember of a worship assembly
- discipleCommitted follower of teaching
pilgrim · faithful · parishioner · supplicant · acolyte · clergy · priest · imam · rabbi · monk
worshipingblaspheming
Reviling the divine
desecrating · profaning · sacrilege · defiling · violating
worshipingignoring
Deliberately not noticing
neglecting · abandoning · forsaking · renouncing · rejecting
- worshiping the ground someone walks onExtreme admiration for someone
- worshiping the porcelain godSlang for vomiting
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