Hero-worship

Synonyms for "hero-worship" (38 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

admire adore appreciate bless blow up boast of brag about celebrate

Strong matches (11)

defer to deify emblazon esteem eulogize exalt extol favor flatter glorify honor

Related words (19)

Verb(4 words)

idolise idolize revere worship

laud lionize look up to magnify praise prize puff puff up regard respect reverence salute trumpet value venerate

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

1 relation types

More general

1 entries

adore

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

William hero-worshipped Carling and met him several times with Diana. When Carling visited Kensington Palace for a romantic rendezvous, he gave both the boys a rugby shirt.

Source: wiktionary

More for "hero-worship"

Meaning Antonyms Sentences Word Type

Keep exploring

Compare antonyms Use in sentences Read the blog

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.