Worshippy
adj, slang
adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Displaying great deference or fawning; worshipful informal
"Dylan, with his weirdly worshippy gaze, looking after me—my stomach would flip-flop and send a funny taste up to my mouth."
- 2 Characteristic of worship, especially religious, spiritual, or church worship slang
"Church of England churches are hardly known for their riotous parties every Sunday but at least the congregation has a quiet chitchat before it's time to get all worshippy. And in he came."
Synonyms
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More examples"Dylan, with his weirdly worshippy gaze, looking after me—my stomach would flip-flop and send a funny taste up to my mouth."
Etymology
From worship + -y.
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