- physiolatry
- phys·i·ol·a·try
English syllables. 2014.
physiolatry
Look at other dictionaries:
Physiolatry — Phys i*ol a*try, n. [Gr. fy sis nature + ? service.] The worship of the powers or agencies of nature; materialism in religion; nature worship. The physiolatry of the Vedas. M. Williams. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
physiolatry — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈälə.trē, ri noun ( es) Etymology: physi + latry : nature worship * * * physiolatry /fiz i olˈə tri/ noun Nature worship ORIGIN: physio and ↑ latry • • • physiolˈater noun … Useful english dictionary
physiolatry — nature worship Forms of Worship … Phrontistery dictionary
physiolatry — n. nature worship. ♦ physiolater, n. ♦ physiolatrous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
physiolatrous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|älə.trəs adjective Etymology: from physiolatry, after such pairs as English idolatry : idolatrous 1. : of or relating to nature worship 2. : constituting physiolatry physiolatrous behavior … Useful english dictionary
Naturism — • The term proposed by Reville to designate the worship of nature. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Naturism Naturism † … Catholic encyclopedia
idolatry — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, accolade, admiration, adoration, adulation, affection, agape, allotheism, animatism, animism, anthropolatry, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, arborolatry,… … Moby Thesaurus
idolization — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, anthropolatry, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, arborolatry, ardency, ardor, attachment, awe, bibliolatry, bodily love … Moby Thesaurus
Forms of Worship — This list of 60 words refers to forms of worship not specific religions or belief systems, but rather terms that denote a specific object of worship, be it saints, snakes or whatever. Related word lists you might want to check out are those for… … Phrontistery dictionary
physiolater — ˌfizēˈäləd.ə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: from physiolatry, after such pairs as English idolatry : idolater : a nature worshiper … Useful english dictionary
