the priests of an idolatrous religion
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Idolatrous
Synonyms for "idolatrous" (16 found)
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28 translations across 16 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- ідалапакло́нніцкі adj (partaking in idolatry)
Bulgarian
1 entries- идолопоклоннически adj (partaking in idolatry)
Catalan
2 entries- idòlatra adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idòlatra adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Dutch
3 entries- afgodisch adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idolaat adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idolaat adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Finnish
1 entries- kuvia palvova adj (partaking in idolatry)
French
2 entries- idolâtre adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idolâtre adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
German
2 entries- abgöttisch adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
- götzendienerisch adj (partaking in idolatry)
Greek
3 entries- ειδωλολατρικός adj (partaking in idolatry)
- εἰδωλολατρικός adj (partaking in idolatry)
- φανατικός adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Lithuanian
1 entries- stabmeldiškas adj (partaking in idolatry)
Occitan
1 entries- idolatra adj (partaking in idolatry)
Polish
2 entries- bałwochwalczy adj (partaking in idolatry)
- bałwochwalczy adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Portuguese
2 entries- idólatra adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idólatra adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Russian
2 entries- ѝдолопокло́ннический adj (partaking in idolatry)
- ѝдолопокло́ннический adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Spanish
2 entries- idólatra adj (partaking in idolatry)
- idólatra adj (engaging in excessive attachment or reverence)
Swedish
2 entries- avgudadyrkande adj (partaking in idolatry)
- avgudisk adj (partaking in idolatry)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ідолопокло́нницький adj (partaking in idolatry)
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Once Robert Smellie found her in a ruinous kirk on the Lang Muir, where of old the idolatrous rites of Rome were practiced.
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An idolatrous veneration for antiquity.
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An idolatrous image or temple.
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