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idolatrous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

excessively or blindly devoted to something or someone

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Idolatrous in a sentence

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The fans' idolatrous admiration left no room for honest criticism of the singer.

Synonyms
worshipfuladoringreverential
Antonyms
irreverentcontemptuous

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The professor's lectures were notoriously blank; students often left more puzzled than when they had arrived, unable to follow his tangled chains of reasoning.

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Idolatrous (adjective) means excessively or blindly devoted to something or someone
Here is idolatrous used in an example sentence: "The fans' idolatrous admiration left no room for honest criticism of the singer."
Common synonyms for idolatrous include worshipful, adoring, reverential.
Antonyms of idolatrous include irreverent, contemptuous.
Idolatrous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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