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Definition of worship:

  1. An object of worship.
  2. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness.
  3. Hence, a title of honor, used in addresses to certain magistrates and others of rank or station.
  4. Honor; respect; civil deference.
  5. Obsequious or submissive respect; extravagant admiration; adoration.
  6. The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed as God.
  7. To honor with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
  8. To pay divine honors to; to reverence with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honor of; to adore; to venerate.
  9. To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service.
  10. To respect; to honor; to treat with civil reverence.

Synonyms:

idolisation, revere, faith, hero-worship, adoration, adulation, invocation, morality, Mass, righteousness, vespers, holiness, benediction, latria, fear, offering, honor, church, devotions, sacred, supplication, pietism, idolise, godliness, theology, idolize.

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