woman-worship
- noun
- /ˈwʊmənˌwɜrʃɪp/
- Archaic
- Some critics accused the movement of promoting woman-worship rather than genuine equality.
Examples
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Her book explored the origins and social implications of woman-worship in different cultures.
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His poem reflected a deep sense of woman-worship that resonated with many readers.
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His woman-worship was evident in the way he treated her.
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Many cultures practice woman-worship as part of their traditions.
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Her book explored the cultural significance of woman-worship in various traditions around the world.
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His poem expressed feelings of woman-worship, celebrating the strength and beauty of women.
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Many societies have engaged in woman-worship, honoring women as symbols of life and creation.
Synonyms
A very strong admiration of women that treats them as perfect
Antonyms
How Devoted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word woman-worship is made from the words woman and worship. Worship comes from an old English idea of 'worth-ship', meaning to show great respect, so woman-worship is the act of showing deep respect or strong love especially toward women.