worthship

/ˈwɜːrθʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of deep respect and admiration for someone or something, often accompanied by a desire to serve or honor them

“The pilgrim’s worthship for the saint was evident in the elaborate rituals they performed in his honor.”

Synonyms

  • adulation
  • reverence
  • veneration

Antonyms

  • contempt
  • disdain