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Idolize   /ˈaɪdəlˌaɪz/   Listen
Idolize

verb
(past & past part. idolized; pres. part. idolizing)
1.
Love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol.  Synonyms: hero-worship, idolise, revere, worship.



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"Idolize" Quotes from Famous Books



... with Vienna; and these formed a host impenetrable even to the influence of the Queen, which was opposed by all the leaders of the prevailing party, who, though they were beginning externally to court, admire, and idolize her, secretly surrounded her by their noxious and viperous intrigues, and, while they lived in her bosom, fattened on the destruction ...
— The Memoirs of Louis XV. and XVI., Volume 4 • Madame du Hausset, and of an Unknown English Girl and the Princess Lamballe

... the old housekeeper to some purpose. At first there were objections, protests, exclamations; but Aneta was sure of her ground. Did not Mrs. Watson idolize the girl, having known her from ...
— The School Queens • L. T. Meade

... is a political fanaticism. He used to idolize the Constitution of the United States as the one great dominant Democracy of the world. He believes in it still, and, if it must go, he is ready to idolize its memory. For this he gives up all his most cherished notions and all his less ...
— Great Britain and the American Civil War • Ephraim Douglass Adams



Words linked to "Idolize" :   idolization, idol, slobber over, adore, drool over



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