HyperDic: idolization

English > 2 senses of the word idolization:
NOUNactidolization, adoration, idolisationthe act of admiring / admiring strongly
actidolization, idolisationthe act of worshiping blindly and to excess
English > idolization: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of admiring / admiring strongly.
Synonymsadoration, idolisation
NarrowerglorificationThe act of glorifying (as in worship)
Broaderadmiration, appreciationA favorable judgment
Spanishadoración, adulación
Catalanadoració, adulació
Verbsidolizelove unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess
English > idolization: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of worshiping blindly and to excess.
Synonymidolisation
NarrowerbardolatryThe idolization of William Shakespeare
BroaderworshipThe activity of worshipping
Spanishidolatría, idololatría
Verbsidolizelove unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess

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