/ˌaɪdəˈleɪtrəs/ i-də-LAY-trəs

Definitions

1. adjective

excessively or blindly devoted to something, especially an idea, movement, or person; characterized by or given to idolatry

“The politician’s idolatrous fan base ignored the scandal and continued to support him.”

2. noun

a quality or trait of being excessively or blindly devoted to something, especially an idea, movement, or person; a form of idolatry

“The idolatrous fervor of the crowd was palpable during the concert.”