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worshipfully adverb uk /ˈwɜː.ʃɪp.fəl.i/ us /ˈwɝː.ʃɪp.fəl.i/ in a way that shows great respect or admiration for someone or something : Tech entrepreneurs are often worshipfully described as visionaries. Now a best-selling author, Julie speaks worshipfully of her former teacher, who instilled in her a love for writing. At the entrance to the building was a portrait of the company's founder for employees to gaze upon worshipfully. The king's grateful subjects can be seen gazing worshipfully at his statue in the foreground of the painting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Showing respect and admiration admiration admire admiring admiringly approving approvingly forelock freedom fulsome fulsomely fulsomeness glorify grovelling pay your respectsidiom pedestal philogynist philogyny put someone on a pedestalidiom regild worshipful
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