Synonyms of the word

adoration

• n. (countable) An act of religious worship.
• n. (uncountable) Admiration or esteem.
• n. (uncountable) The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination.

admiration

• n. A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful.
• n. (obsolete) Wonder or questioning, without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject.
• n. (obsolete) Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.

appreciation

• n. A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
• n. Accurate perception; true estimation.
• n. A rise in value.

idolisation

• n. Alternative spelling of idolization.

idolization

• n. the act of idolizing, adoring or worshiping, especially to excess.

latria

• n. (Roman Catholicism) the highest form of veneration, namely worship, properly given to the triune God alone.

love

• n. (uncountable) Strong affection.
• n. (countable) The object of one’s romantic feelings; a darling or sweetheart.
• n. (colloquial, Britain) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.
• n. (euphemistic) A sexual desire; sexual activity.
• n. Used as the closing, before the signature, of a letter, especially between good friends or family members,…
• n. (obsolete) A thin silk material.
• n. A climbing plant, Clematis vitalba.
• v. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
• v. (transitive) To need, thrive on.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
• v. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
• v. (transitive) To derive delight from a fact or situation.
• v. (transitive) To lust for.
• v. (transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with, (perhaps from make love.).
• v. (transitive, obsolete or Britain dialectal) To praise; commend.
• v. (transitive, obsolete or Britain dialectal) To praise as of value; prize; set a price on.
• n. (racquet sports) Zero, no score.

worship

• n. (obsolete) The condition of being worthy; honour, distinction.
• n. The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
• n. The religious ceremonies that express this devotion.
• n. (by extension) The ardent love of a something.
• n. An object of worship.
• n. Honour; respect; civil deference.
• v. (transitive) To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises…
• v. (transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
• v. (intransitive) To participate in religious ceremonies.