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IDOLIZER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does idolizer mean?
• IDOLIZER (noun)
The noun IDOLIZER has 2 senses:
1. a lover blind with admiration and devotion
2. a person who worships idols
Familiarity information: IDOLIZER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lover blind with admiration and devotion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
idoliser; idolizer
Hypernyms ("idolizer" is a kind of...):
lover (a person who loves someone or is loved by someone)
Derivation:
idolize (love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person who worships idols
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
idol worshiper; idolater; idoliser; idolizer
Hypernyms ("idolizer" is a kind of...):
gentile; heathen; infidel; pagan (a person who does not acknowledge your god)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "idolizer"):
idolatress (a woman idolater)
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