Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of great love and respect for someone or something

“The crowd’s adoration of the pop star was palpable in the packed stadium.”

2. noun

an act of worship or reverence

“The priest led the congregation in a ritual of adoration before the altar.”

3. noun

a feeling of great enthusiasm or excitement

“The fans’ adoration for their team was evident in their cheering and chanting.”

4. verb

to regard or treat someone or something with great love and respect

“She was adored by her fans for her talent and kindness.”

5. verb

to worship or reverence someone or something

“The devotees adored the deity in the temple, offering prayers and sacrifices.”