worshipful
wor·ship·ful
worshipful · more worshipful · most worshipful
Tending to worship; showing reverenceTending to worship; showing reverence.
UK/ˈwɜːʃɪpfl̩/US/ˈwɝʃɪpfl̩/
Meaning
4 sensesTending to worship; showing reverence.
showing great reverence for god
(UK)Used as respectful form of address or honorific title for a person or body of persons, now especially in the name of a livery company.
Worthy of worship.
(archaic)Entitled to dignity or respect; distinguished, respected, illustrious.
Origin
From Middle English worshipful; equivalent to worship + -ful.From Middle English worshipful; equivalent to worship + -ful.
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Forms
more worshipful, most worshipful| Comparative | more worshipful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most worshipful Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form