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 Definitions of adoration  [ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'adoration' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) adoration
the act of paying honor, as to a divine being; worship.

2.  adoration
reverent homage.

3.  adoration
fervent and devoted love.

Etymology:  (1535–45; < L)

Definition of 'adoration' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) worship, adoration
a feeling of profound love and admiration

2. (noun) adoration, idolization, idolisation
the act of admiring strongly

3. (noun) adoration, latria
the worship given to God alone


Definition of 'adoration' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) adoration
the act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god

2. (noun) adoration
homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion

3. (noun) adoration
a method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave



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