worshipping
Meanings
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verb
The act of showing reverence and adoration to a deity or gods, or to a sacred object.
- "People came to the temple to worship their gods."
- "She spent hours worshipping at the shrine."
- "The priest led the congregation in worship."
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verb
To honor and respect deeply; to revere.
- "He worshipped his elderly parents."
- "The fans worshipped their favorite actor."
- "They worshipped the ground their teacher walked on."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with worshippingworship , noshop , hopscotch , topnotch , droop , scoop
Variants
List of all variants of worshipping that leads to same resultworship , worshiped , worshiper , worshipers , worshiping , worshipped , worshipper , worshippers , worshipping , hero-worship , hero-worshiped , hero-worshiper , hero-worshipers , hero-worshiping , hero-worshipped , hero-worshipper , hero-worshippers , hero-worshipping , hero-worships
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).worshipped (past tense), worships (present tense), worshipping (present participle), worshippable (adjective)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English weorðscipe, meaning 'worth, merit, quality, condition, treatment, or service'. The modern meaning developed from the concept of showing respect and honor to deities and sacred objects.
Trivia
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Did you know that the ancient Greeks had over 12,000 gods and goddesses?
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In Hinduism, there are over 330 million gods and goddesses.
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The oldest known temple, the Ggantija Temple in Malta, is over 5,000 years old.
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The word 'worship' appears over 500 times in the Bible.
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In ancient Egypt, people would offer gifts to their gods, including food, drink, and even gold.
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In many religions, worship is seen as a way to connect with the divine and to receive guidance and blessings.
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Did you know that some people believe that certain places, such as mountains or bodies of water, are sacred and deserve worship? This is known as 'animism'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Religion: The belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, or in the existence of a divine being or beings, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often accompanied by a moral code or ethical system.
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Spirituality: The quality or state of being connected to or revering a divine power or the supernatural.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Worshipping is a fundamental aspect of many religions and belief systems, and has been practiced throughout history. It can take many forms, from formal rituals and ceremonies to private devotional practices. In literature, worshipping has been depicted in various ways, from the reverence of ancient deities in mythology to the devotion of saints and sages in religious texts.
How to Memorize "worshipping"
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visualize
- Close your eyes and imagine yourself in a beautiful temple, surrounded by candles and incense. Visualize yourself bowing before a statue of your favorite deity and offering a prayer.
- Imagine yourself in a quiet, peaceful place, surrounded by nature. Visualize yourself offering thanks and appreciation to the natural world around you.
- Visualize yourself in a crowd of people, all raising their hands and singing hymns together. Visualize the feeling of unity and connection that comes from this shared experience. -
associate
- Associate the word 'worship' with the idea of showing deep respect and reverence to something or someone.
- Think of the word 'honor' and how it relates to worship.
- Associate the word 'devotion' with worship and the deep connection it represents. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym WORSHIP to remember the meaning of worship: Worship is Offering Respect and Service to a Higher Power.
- Create a mental image of yourself bowing before a statue or deity to help remember the meaning of worship.
- Sing the phrase 'We Reverence Our Higher Power' as a mnemonic for remembering the meaning of worship.
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