symbololatry

symbololatry
noun
the worship of symbols
Syn: ↑symbolatry, ↑symbol-worship
Hypernyms: ↑idolatry, ↑devotion, ↑veneration, ↑cultism

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  • cultism — noun 1. devotion to the doctrine or a cult or to the practices of a cult • Derivationally related forms: ↑cultist • Hypernyms: ↑devotion 2. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God • Syn: ↑idolatry, ↑devotion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • hap|lol|o|gy — «hap LOL uh jee», noun. the omission of one of two similar adjacent syllables or sounds, resulting in the contraction of a word, as in symbolatry for symbololatry. ╂[< Greek haploûs single + English logy] …   Useful english dictionary

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