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worshipful
[wur-ship-fuhl]
adjective
feeling or showing worship.
British.(the) Worshipful. a formal title of honor used in announcing or mentioning certain highly regarded or respected persons or groups.
the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers.
worshipful
/ ˈɜːʃɪʊ /
adjective
feeling or showing reverence or adoration
(often capital) a title used to address or refer to various people or bodies of distinguished rank, such as mayors and certain ancient companies of the City of London
Other Word Forms
- ˈɴǰڳܱ adverb
- ˈɴǰڳܱԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of worshipful1
Example Sentences
But the TV news industry — aside from Fox, which has regained most favored nation status with Trump by offering nonstop worshipful coverage while trumpeting disinformation — has a lot more to worry about than plummeting ratings.
That yielded dividends in the form of awestruck, worshipful fan posts on X and fawning coverage by right-wing news outlets.
The full Festspielhaus, the festival’s largest hall, had a worshipful air.
Moon Unit Zappa’s memoir is a self-portrait of an insecure and often confused child, worshipful of her absent father, Frank Zappa, and thirsty for maternal affection.
This requires a good deal of planning; consider the many testimonials to be delivered, the heart-warming anecdotes to be shared and those worshipful videos celebrating the nominee.
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