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See definition of idolatry on Dictionary.com
  • nounthe worship of idols
  • nounextreme devotion

synonyms for idolatry

  • adoration
  • worship
  • idolism
  • adulation
  • fervor
  • infatuation
  • hero worship
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How to use idolatry in a sentence

The crimes leveled against her include forcing pagan idolatry upon the Israelites and harassing the prophet Elijah.
THE BIBLE CREATED A BLUEPRINT FOR VILIFYING POWERFUL WOMEN LEADERSSHELLEY PUHAKMARCH 1, 2022TIME
Some of our idolatry of individual rights is at the heart of this too.
GOD AND GUNSKIMBERLY WINSTONNOVEMBER 4, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
“The fact that vinifera has spread to all corners of the New World is likely not a result of us consulting the land, but rather the idolatry of grape varieties we put on a pedestal,” he said.
PATAGONIA WANTS US TO RETHINK HOW WE DRINK WITH ITS NEW LIST OF NATURAL WINES, CIDERS AND SAKESDAVE MCINTYREOCTOBER 28, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The prophet's admonition to the Jews in Egypt against idolatry is not regarded: he denounces to them their destruction.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
Property now was no longer the object of his pursuit: but popularity became the god of his idolatry.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUS
It is marked by great superstition and idolatry, and is mostly confined to the lower classes.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
It must be acknowledged that he reclaimed nearly the whole of Asia from idolatry.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)
This religious homage was only gradually developed to its present full-blown idolatry.
THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROW
And she had a distinct impression that he considered such things as did so as bordering on idolatry.
THE AMAZING INTERLUDEMARY ROBERTS RINEHART
Her idolatry for Francois I. saved the house of the Medici from all suspicion when the dauphin was poisoned.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZAC
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