hero-worship
hero-worship verb: to treat as a hero.
Verb
hero-worship (third-person singular simple present hero-worships, present participle (US) hero-worshiping or (UK) hero-worshipping, simple past and past participle (US) hero-worshiped or (UK) hero-worshipped)
- To treat as a hero
- William hero-worshipped Carling and met him several times with Diana. When Carling visited Kensington Palace for a romantic rendezvous, he gave both the boys a rugby shirt.April 5 2022, Tina Brown, “How Princess Diana’s Dance With the Media Impacted William and Harry”, in Vanity Fair
hero-worship meaning in Malayalam
hero-worship in Malayalam
- adulation, idolization, admiration
- വീരാരാധന, വിശിഷ്ടപുരുഷാരാധന, മഹാന്മാരെ ആരാധിക്കൽ, അതിസ്തുതി, അമിതസ്തുതി, ആരാധന
Forms of hero-worship
| third-person singular present | hero-worships |
|---|---|
| present participle US | hero-worshiping |
| present participle UK | hero-worshipping |
| past participle US | hero-worshiped |
| past US | hero-worshiped |
| past participle UK | hero-worshipped |
| past UK | hero-worshipped |
Origin of hero-worship
From hero worship.
Questions about hero-worship
- What does hero-worship mean?
- Hero-worship means to treat as a hero.
- What is hero-worship in Malayalam?
- Hero-worship in Malayalam is വീരാരാധന, വിശിഷ്ടപുരുഷാരാധന, മഹാന്മാരെ ആരാധിക്കൽ. See Hero-worship meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is hero-worship?
- Hero-worship is a verb.
- What is the past tense of hero-worship?
- The past tense of hero-worship is hero-worshiped.
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hero-worship (page history and authors); hero-worship (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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