worship
143
3.4
- noun
- /ˈwɜrʃɪp/
:
culto
- I was on stage singing worship songs and, and eventually helping to lead the worship band.
- place of worship
- a worship service
- freedom of worship
And the striking overlap with the worship of a young Jew named Jesus.
- And the striking overlap with the worship of a young Jew named Jesus.
- It's always between right worship and false worship.
- No, I'm trying to think like, what was the worship song we were singing earlier when a fight.
- I was on stage singing worship songs and, and eventually helping to lead the worship band.
- Take this food and drink and carry it to God as your true worship.
- So I think when people think Hinduism, they think temple worship, going to and praying to a deity.
- And and it has freedom of expression and it's freedom of worship.
- I came from sports and you came from worship.
- I was, you know, white button down shirt and khakis and the leading in the worship team.
- Read the Bible, read spiritual growth books, pray, spend time with the community of worship and practicing, you know, religion.
Examples
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Visits to local houses of worship can also be helpful in enhancing knowledge.
Academic text (2011) -
In 1996, some 70,000 churches or other places of worship had registered with the state.
Academic text (1999) -
The animal has no business in a place of worship.
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Describe the influence of your house of worship on your ability to remain in school?
Academic text (2008) -
Harvard has some of the most beautiful, prestigious spaces of worship in the country.
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Prior to the tornado, seven houses of worship served Greensburg's religious needs.
Academic text (2011) -
I'm here for worship.
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Protestants would be permitted their own places of worship, provided they returned the occupied churches to the Catholics.
Academic text (1999) -
On Sundays, many people come together for worship at their local church.
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The town hall was transformed into a place of worship during the religious festival.
Synonyms
26
8.9
A planned public worship service with fixed prayers and actions
22
4.6
Deep religious faith and commitment to God
7
6.4
Deep love and worship given to God in a religion
5
2.8
A public event where people pray, sing, and listen in a church or temple
4
7.8
Strong respect for someone or something, often shown in a religious way
4
4.2
A ceremony with set actions from a religion like prayers and singing
1
7.4
A public ceremony in a church where people pray and sing
Idioms
To admire someone too much and ignore their faults
Compounds
1
7.0
A practice of honoring dead family members with gifts and prayers, believing their spirits watch over the living
Treating the Bible like a holy object to respect instead of a book to read and follow
How Devout
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Worship as a noun comes from Old English weorþscipe ('worth' + -scipe like friendship) and first meant the 'state of giving honor'. That's why worship is used for the activity of showing reverence and taking part in religious devotion.