adore in English
- adore⇄adore, verb, adored,adoring.
- adore⇄adv. adoringly.
- adore⇄noun adorer.
- adore⇄v.i. to be an adorer; offer worship.
- adore⇄v.t. 1. to love and admire very greatly.
Ex. She adores her mother.
(SYN) revere, idolize.
2. (Informal.) to like very much.
Ex. I just adore that dress!
3. to worship.
Ex. ""O come let us adore Him,"" sang the choi
adore in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
adore in Hindi हिन्दी
adore in Sindhi سنڌي
adore in Tamil தமிழ்
Adore
Part of Speech
Verb
Pronunciation
/əˈdɔːr/
Definitions
- To love and respect someone deeply.
- To worship or show reverence to a deity.
Usage Examples
- She adores her grandmother and spends every weekend with her.
- Many people adore the beauty of nature.
Etymology
From Latin 'adorare', meaning 'to worship, to regard with deep affection'.
Synonyms
- Love
- Worship
- Revere
Antonyms
- Despise
- Detest
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Adorar | /a.ðoˈɾaɾ/ |
| French | Adorer | /a.dɔ.ʁe/ |
| Hindi | पूजा करना | /puːd͡ʒa kəɾna/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
Pronunciation may vary slightly based on regional accents and dialects.
Historical Usage
The term has been in use since the Middle English period, originally signifying deep reverence.
Cultural Nuances
Adoration can encompass both religious and secular contexts, reflecting deep affection or worship.
More Information
Adoring someone or something often signifies a profound emotional connection, influencing cultural expressions of love.