worshipped

wor·ship

W w

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wur-ship]
- /ˈwɜr ʃɪp/
- /ˈwɜː.ʃɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wur-ship]
- /ˈwɜr ʃɪp/

Definitions of worshipped word

noun worshipped reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred. 1
noun worshipped formal or ceremonious rendering of such honor and homage: They attended worship this morning. 1
noun worshipped adoring reverence or regard: excessive worship of business success. 1
noun worshipped the object of adoring reverence or regard. 1
noun worshipped (initial capital letter) British. a title of honor used in addressing or mentioning certain magistrates and others of high rank or station (usually preceded by Your, His, or Her). 1
verb with object worshipped to render religious reverence and homage to. 1

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Origin of worshipped

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; (noun) Middle English wors(c)hipe, worthssipe, Old English worthscipe, variant of weorthscipe; see worth1, -ship; (v.) Middle English, derivative of the noun

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Parts of speech for Worshipped

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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worshipped popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for worshipped

adjective worshipped

loved — held in deep affection; cherished: loved companions; much-loved friends.
venerable — commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress.
adored — to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
praised — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
patriarchal — of or relating to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.: my father's conservative, patriarchal ways.

All 6 Synonyms of worshipped