adoration

Everyday

A feeling of very deep love, respect and worship for someone. The verb is «adore». tree →

In the lessons

in tales people give adoration to a hero or a beautiful person, sometimes too much, so that it is not true love.

Examples

• They gave the lad not love but adoration. tree →
• The crowd showed their adoration for the prince. tree →
• Her adoration of her dog was plain to see. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

In Sefer Yetzirah, the holy beings bow down in worship before God's Throne.

Interpretation. The tradition imagines angels rushing out to do God's will and returning to bow before Him.

Examples

• The Word is in them as they rush forth and as they return, they speak as from the whirlwind, and returning fall prostrate in adoration before the Throne. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
• The Word is in them as they rush forth and as they return, they speak as from the whirl- wind, and returning fall prostrate in adoration before the Throne. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

nothing for maths