"Idolatrously" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
In an excessive or fanatical manner, characteristic of an idolater. Idolatry is the act of worshipping someone or something as a god, and idolatrously implies an over-enthusiastic or obsessive devotion to a particular person, thing, or idea.
An idolatress is a woman who worships or has an excessive admiration for a person, thing, or idea that is idolized, often to the point of sacrificing other values or relationships for it.
Idolatrise is a rare or obsolete word that means to treat as an idol or to idolize. It can also refer to the act of making or worshipping idols. In general, it means to regard something or someone as being of excessive importance or to have an excessive reverence or devotion for something.
Idolatrize means to worship or adore someone or something excessively and often improperly, often to the point of ignoring or rejecting other values or moral principles.
Worshipful or excessively devoted to something or someone, often in a way considered false or unseemly. Example: "His idolatrous devotion to his favorite sports team was starting to interfere with his relationships."
To idolise someone or something means to greatly admire or worship them excessively, often to the point of obsession. This can be seen in the way people idolise celebrities, athletes, or historical figures, often having a God-like reverence for them.
The verb "idolises" is the third person singular present tense of the verb "idolize", which means to regard or worship someone or something as a god or as an object of extreme admiration or adoration. It can also mean to have an excessive or unreasonable fondness for something or someone. For example:<br><br>"She idolises her favourite pop star and has all his albums collection."<br>"He idolises the ancient Greeks and spent years studying their culture."