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iconolatry vs idol worship

idol worship vs iconolatry

iconolatry and idol worship both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
iconolatry Yes No No No
idol worship Yes No No No
As nouns, idol worship is a hypernym of iconolatry; that is, idol worship is a word with a broader meaning than iconolatry:
  • iconolatry: the worship of sacred images
  • idol worship: the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods
Other hypernyms of iconolatry include idolatry.
iconolatry (noun) idol worship (noun)
the worship of sacred images the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods
Difference between iconolatry and idol worship

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