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symbololatry vs idolatry

idolatry vs symbololatry

symbololatry and idolatry both are nouns.

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

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