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worshipful

[wur-ship-fuhl] / ˈwɜr ʃɪp fəl /


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The picture is both informative and worshipful, a paean to the wonders of God’s creation.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Moon’s memoir is a self-portrait of an insecure and often confused child, worshipful of the absent father and thirsty for maternal affection.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2024

They don’t have the same kind of worshipful attitude toward the people who, over many years, created Canada.

From Slate May 8, 2024

On the one hand, those who have persevered for a decade verge on worshipful.

From New York Times Apr. 26, 2023

The Yorks had a pleasantly comfortable home life, and Ronnie, overloved and overpraised by his parents and a worshipful younger sister, was the adored center of it.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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