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deification

(deɪɪfɪkeɪʃən, US diː-)

uncountable noun

If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.

[formal]

...the deification of science in the 1940s. [+ of]

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deification in British English

(ˌdiːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən, ˌdeɪ-)

noun

the act or process of exalting to the position of a god

the state or condition of being deified

deification in American English

(ˌdiəfɪˈkeɪʃən)

noun

the act of deifying

the state of being deified

a deified embodiment

Word origin

ME deificacioun < LL(Ec) deificatio

Synonyms of 'deification'

worship, adoration, apotheosis, exaltation

veneration, hero-worship, glorification, adulation

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1 (noun) in the sense of worship

This book challenges the deification of Christ.

Synonyms

worship

The temple had been a centre of worship of the goddess Hathor.

adoration

They gazed at each other with mutual adoration.

apotheosis

This was the time of the star's apotheosis.

exaltation

The poem is an exaltation of love.

glorification

2 (noun) in the sense of veneration

the deification of rock stars

Synonyms

veneration

hero-worship

Their singer inspires old-fashioned hero-worship.

glorification

adulation

idolization

elevation

celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister

exaltation

The city was swept up in the mood of exaltation.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of adoration

They gazed at each other with mutual adoration.

Synonyms

love,

honour,

worship,

worshipping,

esteem,

admiration,

reverence,

estimation,

exaltation,

veneration,

glorification,

idolatry,

idolization

in the sense of apotheosis

Definition

elevation to the rank of a god

This was the time of the star's apotheosis.

Synonyms

deification,

elevation,

exaltation,

glorification,

idealization,

idolization

in the sense of elevation

Definition

the act of elevating someone or something

celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister

Synonyms

promotion,

upgrading,

advancement,

exaltation,

preferment,

aggrandizement

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deification

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释义	Trends of deification View usage for: deification (deɪɪfɪkeɪʃən, US diː-) uncountable noun If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all. [formal] ...the deification of science in the 1940s. [+ of] More Synonyms of deification deification in British English (ˌdiːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən, ˌdeɪ-) noun 1. the act or process of exalting to the position of a god 2. the state or condition of being deified deification in American English (ˌdiəfɪˈkeɪʃən) noun 1. the act of deifying 2. the state of being deified 3. a deified embodiment Word origin ME deificacioun < LL(Ec) deificatio Synonyms of 'deification' worship, adoration, apotheosis, exaltation veneration, hero-worship, glorification, adulation More Synonyms of deification 1 (noun) in the sense of worship This book challenges the deification of Christ. Synonyms worship The temple had been a centre of worship of the goddess Hathor. adoration They gazed at each other with mutual adoration. apotheosis This was the time of the star's apotheosis. exaltation The poem is an exaltation of love. glorification 2 (noun) in the sense of veneration the deification of rock stars Synonyms veneration hero-worship Their singer inspires old-fashioned hero-worship. glorification adulation idolization elevation celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister exaltation The city was swept up in the mood of exaltation. Additional synonyms in the sense of adoration They gazed at each other with mutual adoration. Synonyms love, honour, worship, worshipping, esteem, admiration, reverence, estimation, exaltation, veneration, glorification, idolatry, idolization in the sense of apotheosis Definition elevation to the rank of a god This was the time of the star's apotheosis. Synonyms deification, elevation, exaltation, glorification, idealization, idolization in the sense of elevation Definition the act of elevating someone or something celebrating her elevation to the rank of Prime Minister Synonyms promotion, upgrading, advancement, exaltation, preferment, aggrandizement Nearby words of deification degrading degree dehydrate deification deify deign deity Synonyms of 'deification' deification Explore 'deification' in the dictionary
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