-olatry, -latry, -olater-, -later, -olatress, -latress, -olatria, -olatrous, -latrous +
(Greek: worship; excessively, fanatically devoted to someone or something; “service paid to the gods”)
Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. If he worship not the true God, he will have his idols.
taurolatry
The worship of a bull.
taurolatry, taurolatrous
The worship of bulls.
tecnolatry
The worship or idolizing of children.
An excessive reverence for, or the worship of, the miraculous or marvelous.
theolatry
1. The worship of God, a god, or gods.
2. The worship of a deity or deities.
2. The worship of a deity or deities.
theriolater
Someone who worships animals.
theriolatry, therolatry
1. Beast worship; worship of animals.
2. The worship of beasts as gods, or of theriomorphic deities.
2. The worship of beasts as gods, or of theriomorphic deities.
topolatry
Excessive reverence for a place.
unidolatrousness
Not blindly or excessively devoted, nor abnormally adoring of an object nor of a god.
uranolatry
Worship of heavenly bodies.
verbolatry
The worship of words or an abnormal fondness for the excessive use of words either in writing or speaking.
vexillatry, vexillolatry
Treatment, or worship, of a flag as a fetish or sacred object.
zoolater
Someone who either worships or gives excessive attention to animals.
zoolatrous
A tendency towards worship or excessive attention to animals.
zoolatry, zoolater
1. In some ancient cultures, the worshiping of animals.
2. Excessive devotion to animals, especially domestic pets.
2. Excessive devotion to animals, especially domestic pets.
