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idolatry

noun

/aɪˈdɒlətri/

Meaning

The worship of idols or extreme admiration for someone or something.

The priest condemned the idolatry practiced in the village.

idol-worship, devotion, adoration, reverence, veneration

monotheism, atheism, irreverence

religious idolatry, blind idolatry, idolatry of wealth, idolatry of power

a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television

a sticky organic substance, usually secreted by plants, often used in varnishes or plastics

a mythical bird that is reborn from its ashes; symbol of immortality or renewal

The entire range of skills, works, or pieces that a person or group is prepared to perform or use.

The quality of requiring immediate attention or action.

faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief; accuracy in reproducing or copying