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idol worship vs worship

worship vs idol worship

idol worship and worship both are nouns.

idol worship is not a verb while worship is a verb.

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

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