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- DictionaryI·dol·ize/ˈīdlˌīz/
verb
- 1. admire, revere, or love greatly or excessively: "he idolized his mother"
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Definition of idolize verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English i‧dol‧ize (also idolise British English) /ˈaɪdəl-aɪz/ verb [ transitive] to admire and love someone so much that you think they are perfect They had one child, a girl whom they idolized. see thesaurus at admire → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus idolize • He is both idolized and despised w...
4 days ago · 1. to regard with blind adoration, devotion, etc. 2. to worship as a god. intransitive verb. 3. to practice idolatry. to idolize as did ancient Greece and Rome. Also (esp. Brit.): idolise SYNONYMS 1. adore, treasure, worship, dote upon.
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idolize verb
also British idolise /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪz/
idolizes; idolized; idolizing
idolize
verb
also British idolisation /ˌaɪdələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌaɪdəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]
•The idolization of the novelist continued after his death.
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Definitions of idolise. verb. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol. synonyms: hero-worship, idolize, revere, worship. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Idolise." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/idolise. Accessed 19 May. 2024. Copy citation.
( transitive) to admire or revere greatly. ( transitive) to worship as an idol. ( intransitive) to worship idols. iˈdolism, ˌidoliˈzation, ˌidoliˈsation n ˈidolist, ˈidolˌizer, ˈidolˌiser n. 'idolize' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): God - adore - worship.
Define idolize. idolize synonyms, idolize pronunciation, idolize translation, English dictionary definition of idolize. tr.v. i·dol·ized , i·dol·iz·ing , i·dol·iz·es 1. To regard with great or uncritical admiration or devotion. See Synonyms at revere1. 2. To worship as an...