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idol

/ idol /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a material effigy that is worshipped as a god
"thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"
"money was his god"
Type of:
effigy image simulacrum
Kinds of:
golden calf joss Juggernaut
Derived:
idolize idolise worship hero-worship revere
noun Sense 2
someone who is adored blindly and excessively
Type of:
star principal lead
Kinds of:
heartthrob
Derived:
idolize idolise worship hero-worship revere
noun Sense 3
an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
Type of:
ideal
Kinds of:
gold standard
Derived:
idolize idolise worship hero-worship revere
Semantic Complexity
41%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
3
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effigy image simulacrum golden calf joss Juggernaut star principal lead heartthrob ideal gold standard