Thesaurus: idolatrous
Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices.
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Definitions
- a. Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices.
- a. Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity.
- adj. relating to or practicing idolatry
- adj. blindly or excessively devoted or adoring
- 1. Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices. [Josiah] put down the idolatrous priests. 2 Kings xxiii. 5. 2. Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity.
- j:100 a. relating to or practicing idolatry s. blindly or excessively devoted or adoring