idolatry
/aɪˈdɑl.ə.tri/
noun
- The worship of idols or physical objects as gods.
- Idolatry was forbidden in many early religious texts.
- Ancient religions often practiced idolatry with statues of their deities.
- The prophet condemned the people's idolatry in the temple.
- Extreme admiration, love, or devotion for someone or something.
- The company's culture encouraged idolatry of the CEO.
- His idolatry of the rock star was evident from his wall of posters.
- Modern celebrity idolatry can be seen in fan conventions.
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