# worshipful meaning

**Pronunciation:** /ˈwɜːrʃɪpfl ˈmiːnɪŋ/ · WUR-ship-ful MEE-ning

**CEFR level:** B2

**Part of speech:** noun phrase

## Meaning

The definition or sense that the adjective 'worshipful' conveys, typically describing someone or something deserving reverence, adoration, or deep respect, often in a religious or formal context.

## Examples

- The student checked the worshipful meaning before using the word in her essay.
- Understanding the worshipful meaning helps you see why the title is used for judges and mayors.
- He asked the teacher for the worshipful meaning because the word appeared in an old text.

## Synonyms

- reverent
- adoring
- devout
- venerable
- hallowed

## Antonyms

- irreverent
- disrespectful
- profane

## Common patterns

- the meaning of [word] — asking for or stating the definition of a word — She looked up the meaning of 'worshipful' in the dictionary.
- worshipful meaning in [context] — the definition of 'worshipful' within a specific field — The worshipful meaning in legal documents refers to a title of respect.

## Collocations

- the meaning of [word] — Can you explain the meaning of 'worshipful'?

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