idolatrous
pronunciation
How to pronounce idolatrous in British English:
UK [aɪ'dɒlətrəs]
How to pronounce idolatrous in American English:
US [aɪ'dɒlətrəs]
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- Adjective:
- relating to or practicing idolatry
- blindly or excessively devoted or adoring
Word Origin
- idolatrous (adj.)
- 1540s, from idolater + -ous.
Example
- 1. Treat western economics scientificly : both neither overall is negative , not idolatrous also .
- 2. He tells them that their gods are false and that worshipping more than one god is idolatrous .
- 3. Love their own country , if not a part of human love , it is not love , but idolatrous .
- 4. Just as love for one individual which excludes the love for others is not love , love for one 's country which is not part of one 's love for humanity is not love , but idolatrous worship .
- 5. Unfortunately for judah , they were all wicked and idolatrous .