Worship

//ˈwɜː.ʃɪp//

Synonyms for "worship" (157 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Strong matches (47)

Related words (78)

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Translations

310 translations across 75 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • aanbidding noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • aanbid verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Aklanon

1 entries
  • samba noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • λατρεία noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • λατρεία noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • θρησκέυω verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • θρησκέυω verb (participate in religious ceremonies)

Arabic

4 entries
  • عِبَادَة noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • سَجَدَ verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • سَجَدَ verb (participate in religious ceremonies)
  • عَبَدَ verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Armenian

4 entries
  • երկրպագություն noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • պաշտամունք noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • երկրպագել verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • պաշտել verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • ibadət noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ibadət noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • паклане́нне noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • абагаўля́ць verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • багатвары́ць verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • баго́міць verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Bengali

4 entries
  • এবাদত noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • পূজা noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • বন্দেগী noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • পূজা করা verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • култ noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • обожа́ние noun (ardent love of a person)
  • обожание noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • преклоне́ние noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Burmese

3 entries
  • ကန်တော့ noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ပူဇော် noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ရှိခိုး noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Catalan

4 entries
  • adoració noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • adoració noun (ardent love of a person)
  • culte noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • culte noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Central Franconian

2 entries
  • aabeëne verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • aabeëne verb (adore)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • پەرستن noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • پەرستن verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Chickasaw

2 entries
  • ayoppachi verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • ayoppachi verb (participate in religious ceremonies)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 崇拜 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 敬拜 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 禮拜 /礼拜 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 崇奉 verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Czech

3 entries
  • bohoslužba noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • uctívání noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • uctívat verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Danish

4 entries
  • dyrkelse noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • gudstjeneste noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • tilbedelse noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • dyrke verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Dutch

4 entries
  • aanbidding noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • verering noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • aanbidden verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • vereren verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • adorado noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • adorado noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • adorado noun (ardent love of a person)
  • adoro noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Finnish

4 entries
  • jumalanpalvelus noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • palvonta noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • palvonta noun (ardent love of a person)
  • palvontamenot noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

French

4 entries
  • adoration noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • culte noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • culte noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • culte noun (ardent love of a person)

Galician

1 entries
  • adoración noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Georgian

1 entries
  • თაყვანისცემა noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

German

4 entries
  • Anbetung noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • Anbetung noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • Anbetung noun (ardent love of a person)
  • Gottesdienst noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌹𐌽𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Greek

4 entries
  • λατρεία noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • λατρεία noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • λατρεία noun (ardent love of a person)
  • λατρεύω verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Gujarati

3 entries
  • આરાધના noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ઇબાદત noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • પૂજા noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • adore verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • הערצה noun (ardent love of a person)
  • סגידה noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • עבודה noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • עבודת האל noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अर्चना noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • इबादत noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • उपासना noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • पूजा noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • bálványozás noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • bálványozás noun (ardent love of a person)
  • imádat noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • imádat noun (ardent love of a person)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sembah noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Irish

2 entries
  • adhair verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • adhair a thabhairt do verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Italian

4 entries
  • adorazione noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • adorazione noun (ardent love of a person)
  • ardore noun (ardent love of a person)
  • culto noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Jamaican Creole

1 entries
  • worship verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 礼拝 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 崇拝する verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • 礼拝する verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • сиыну noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • табынушылық noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • құлшылық ету noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Khmer

3 entries
  • ការគោរពបូជា noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • សក្ការៈ noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ធ្វើសក្ការៈ verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Korean

4 entries
  • 숭배 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 예배 noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • 숭배하다 verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • 예배하다 verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Latin

4 entries
  • adōrātiō noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • cultio noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • cultus noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • adōrō verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Ligurian

2 entries
  • venerazion noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • venerâ verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • бо́гослужба noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • богослуже́ние noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • боготво́рење noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • обожу́вање noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Malay

2 entries
  • sembah noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • sembah verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • uãɓudu verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Māori

2 entries
  • whakamori noun (ardent love of a person)
  • koropiko verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Nogai

1 entries
  • ибаьдет noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • peristin noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • peristin verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • պաշտօն noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Old English

4 entries
  • bīgang noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • bīgang noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • weorþian verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • ġebiddan verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • عبادت noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • عبادت noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • طاپمق verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • عبادت ایتمك verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Pennsylvania German

4 entries
  • Gott diene verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • Gott diene verb (participate in religious ceremonies)
  • aabede verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • aabede verb (adore)

Persian

1 entries
  • پرستیدن verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Polish

4 entries
  • adoracja noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • kult noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • uwielbienie noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • czcić verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • adoração noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • adoração noun (ardent love of a person)
  • culto noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • culto noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Romanian

1 entries
  • închina verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Russian

4 entries
  • благогове́ние noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • богослуже́ние noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • боготворе́ние noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • боготворе́ние noun (ardent love of a person)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • अर्चा noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • यजति verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • adhradh noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • adhradh noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • dèan adhradh verb (participate in religious ceremonies)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • obožavati verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • slaviti verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • обожавати verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • славити verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Slovak

2 entries
  • uctievanie noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • uctievať verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Spanish

4 entries
  • adoración noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • culto noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • idolatría noun (ardent love of a person)
  • veneración noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Swahili

3 entries
  • ibada noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ibada noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • abudu verb (participate in religious ceremonies)

Swedish

4 entries
  • dyrkan noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • dyrkan noun (ardent love of a person)
  • tillbedjan noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • dyrka verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Tausug

1 entries
  • sumba verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Telugu

2 entries
  • ఉపాసన noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ఉపాసించు verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Thai

2 entries
  • บูชา noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • บูชา verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Tibetan

4 entries
  • གུས་པའི་ཞབས་ཏོག noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • གུས་ཞབས noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • བསྙེན་བཀུར noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • མཆོད་པར་བྱེད noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • winā-sk verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Turkish

4 entries
  • ibadet noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • ibadet noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • tapma noun (ardent love of a person)
  • tapınma noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • богослужі́ння noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • поклоні́ння noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • боготвори́ти verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)
  • божестви́ти verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Urdu

3 entries
  • عبادت noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • پوجا noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • پوجا noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • topinmoq verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • lễ bái noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • sùng bái noun (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
  • thờ verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Welsh

1 entries
  • addoli verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • עבודה noun (religious ceremonies that express this devotion)
  • פֿאַרגעטערן verb (honor and adore, especially as a deity)

Sample sentences

33 total sentences available.

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The Hindus worship in temples.

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The Greeks used to worship several gods.

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On New Year's Day many Japanese go to the shrine to worship.

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We should worship our ancestors.

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