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Meanings of idolisation in English

Portuguese
adulação
Catalan
adulació
Spanish
idolatría

The act of admiring strongly.

        adulação
        Synonyms
        Examples for "adoration"
        Examples for "adoration"
        1
        In fact, my adoration for Michael Jeffery Jordan went past mere 'like'.
        Ebony
        2
        The insulter did not insult; the adorer outraged the object of adoration.
        The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
        3
        The heretic prostrated himself in adoration, and bade Conrad do the same.
        Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
        4
        And before him, a thousand simple faces looking up in intent adoration.
        Ten Days That Shook the World
        5
        He was the team, the hope and adoration of the whole college.
        The Plastic Age
        1
        She smiled at him, hoping her idolization wasn't as transparent as it felt.
        This is where we live
        2
        The matter with Missouri is that there is too much idolization of the party.
        The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
        3
        This had no bearing on our idolization of the mountaineer.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        4
        My parents never said anything negative about them and supported my idolization of Willie Mays.
        Pinheads and patriots: where you stand in the age of obama
        5
        But such idolization is dangerous when handled improperly.
        Ebony
        Usage of idolisation in English
        1
        This is the era of youth idolisation and everyone must court approval from the young.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Parents have been encouraged to assist the department in diminishing the idolisation of school-based violence in their children.
        The South African
        3
        All this morbid watchfulness and-andidolisation, or whatever you like to call it--Ican't endure it any longer!
        John Gabriel Borkman
        4
        It is reflected on every men's magazine cover; in our society's idolisation of sportsmen; in each season of the Bachelor.
        News.com.au
        5
        McIlroy cited his own idolisation of Tiger Woods as a reason why skin colour shouldn't lead to the placement of barriers.
        The Irish Times
        6
        He did not share pop art's idolisation of advertisements and comic strips, nor the teenage dreams much of it referred to.
        The Irish Times
        7
        In Ireland "both church and State have baulked at confronting the idolisation of private property", former Green Party leader Rev Trevor Sargent has said.
        The Irish Times
        Translations for idolisation
        Portuguese
        adulação
        Spanish
        idolatría
        Idolisation through the time