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idol vs image

image vs idol

idol and image both are nouns.

idol is not a verb while image is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idol Yes No No No
image Yes No Yes No
As nouns, image is a hypernym of idol; that is, image is a word with a broader meaning than idol:
  • idol: a material effigy that is worshipped
  • image: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
Other hypernyms of idol include effigy, simulacrum.
idol (noun) image (noun)
a material effigy that is worshipped a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
someone who is adored blindly and excessively (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
an iconic mental representation
a standard or typical example
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
idol (verb) image (verb)
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
render visible, as by means of MRI
Difference between idol and image

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