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adored (encz) | adored,ctěný adj: Jaroslav Šedivý |
adored (encz) | adored,uctívaný adj: Jaroslav Šedivý |
adored (encz) | adored,vážený adj: Jaroslav Šedivý |
adored (encz) | adored,zbožňovaný adj: Jaroslav Šedivý |
adored (gcide) | adore \a*dore"\ ([.a]*d[=o]r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. adored
([.a]*d[=o]rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. adoring
([.a]*d[=o]r"[i^]ng).] [OE. aouren, anouren, adoren, OF.
aorer, adorer, F. adorer, fr. L. adorare; ad + orare to
speak, pray, os, oris, mouth. In OE. confused with honor, the
French prefix a- being confused with OE. a, an, on. See
Oral.]
1. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors
to; to honor as a deity or as divine.
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Bishops and priests, . . . bearing the host, which
he [James II.] publicly adored. --Smollett.
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2. To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost
esteem and affection; to idolize.
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The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and
adored Monmouth. --Macaulay.
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adored (wn) | adored
adj 1: regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if
for a god); "adored grandchildren"; "an idolized wife"
[syn: adored, idolized, idolised, worshipped(a)] |
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