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iconolatry vs idolatry

idolatry vs iconolatry

iconolatry and idolatry both are nouns.

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

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