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worshippable

worshippable is the alternative spelling of worshipable.

Meaning of worshipable

Adjective

worshipable (comparative more worshipable, superlative most worshipable)

  1. Capable of being worshipped.
    • The rampant vigor with which Japanese Buddhism began to absorb everything in heaven, earth and sea, which it could make a worshipable object or cause to stand as a Kami or deity to the mind, will be seen as we proceed.1895, William Elliot Griffis, “IX: The Buddhism of the Japanese”, in The Religions of Japan, 4th edition revised, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, published 1912, page 269
  2. Worthy of worship.
    • So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the Paganism of old nations. Nature is still divine, the revelation of the workings of God; the Hero is still worshipable: this, under poor cramped incipient forms, is what all Pagan religions...1840 May 5, Thomas Carlyle, “Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology.”, in On Heroes, Hero-Worship and The Heroic in History, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published...
    Synonyms:
    worshipworthy

Forms of worshippable

comparativemore worshippable
superlativemost worshippable

Words formed from worshippable

Questions about worshippable

What is worshippable the alternative spelling of?
Worshippable is the alternative spelling of worshipable.

Words near worshippable in the dictionary

  1. worshiping the porcelain goddess
  2. worshipingly
  3. worshipings
  4. worshipless
  5. worshippability
  6. worshippable
  7. worshipped
  8. worshipped the ground someone walked on
  9. worshipped the porcelain god
  10. worshipped the porcelain goddess
  11. worshippedst

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Adapted from Wiktionary: worshippable (page history and authors); worshipable (page history and authors). 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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