to worship
Pronunciation
/ˈwɜrʃɪp/

Definition & Meaning of "worship"in English

to worship
01

to love and respect someone or something deeply and excessively

Transitive: to worship sb/sth
to worship definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
State verb
Regular
Present tense
worship
3rd person singular
worships
Present participle
worshipping
Past simple
worshipped
Past participle
worshipped
Examples
Fans often worship their favorite celebrities, expressing deep admiration and devotion to their work.
02

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

Transitive: to worship God or a deity
Examples
During the festival, devotees gather at the temple to worship the deity with offerings of flowers, incense, and fruits.
03

to take part in a ceremony in a religious building

Intransitive
Examples
Muslims worship five times a day, facing towards Mecca, to pray and show devotion to Allah.
Worship
01

the act of performing religious rites or paying reverence to a deity

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
worships
Examples
The temple was full of worship during the festival.
02

a deep feeling of love, respect, or admiration for someone or something

Examples
She felt a worship for her mentor's wisdom.
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