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hierolatry vs worship

worship vs hierolatry

hierolatry and worship both are nouns.

hierolatry is not a verb while worship is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hierolatry Yes No No No
worship Yes No Yes No
As nouns, worship is a hypernym of hierolatry; that is, worship is a word with a broader meaning than hierolatry:
  • hierolatry: the worship of saints
  • worship: the activity of worshipping
hierolatry (noun) worship (noun)
the worship of saints the activity of worshipping
a feeling of profound love and admiration
hierolatry (verb) worship (verb)
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
show devotion to (a deity)
attend religious services
Difference between hierolatry and worship

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