worship vs self-worship

self-worship vs worship

worship and self-worship both are nouns.

worship is a verb but self-worship is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
worship	Yes	No	Yes	No
self-worship	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, self-worship is a hyponym of worship; that is, self-worship is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than worship:

worship: the activity of worshipping
self-worship: the worship of yourself

Other hyponyms of worship include apotheosis, deification, exaltation, ancestor worship, prayer, supplication, idolisation, idolization, adoration, latria, idol worship, idolatry, cultism, devotion, veneration, autolatry, idiolatry, anthropolatry, worship of man, gynaeolatry, gyneolatry, woman-worship, lordolatry, miracle-worship, thaumatolatry, place-worship, topolatry, arborolatry, tree-worship, astrolatry, worship of heavenly bodies, cosmolatry, demonolatry, devil-worship, diabolatry, fire-worship, pyrolatry, hagiolatry, hierolatry, heliolatry, sun-worship, animal-worship, zoolatry, monolatry, moon-worship, selenolatry, salaah, salaat, salah, salat, praise, necrolatry.

worship (noun)	self-worship (noun)
the activity of worshipping	the worship of yourself
a feeling of profound love and admiration

worship (verb)	self-worship (verb)
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
show devotion to (a deity)
attend religious services

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