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admiration vs idolization

idolization vs admiration

admiration and idolization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
admiration Yes No No No
idolization Yes No No No
As nouns, idolization is a hyponym of admiration; that is, idolization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than admiration:
  • admiration: a favorable judgment
  • idolization: the act of admiring strongly
Other hyponyms of admiration include adoration, idolisation, glorification, idealisation, idealization.
admiration (noun) idolization (noun)
a favorable judgment the act of worshiping blindly and to excess
a feeling of delighted approval and liking the act of admiring strongly
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Difference between admiration and idolization

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