Worshipful (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- In the silence of the monastery, the monks lived a worshipful life, dedicated to serving the Lord.
- Her worshipful demeanor during prayer was inspiring to all who saw her.
- As a devout Christian, she strived to lead a worshipful life, praying often and volunteering in her community.
- Their eyes remained worshipfully on the cathedral as the services reached their most majestic level, taking participants outside.
- King Constantine closed up or silenced outcast populations a powerful worshipful body of great national or international ambitions.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Showing adoration.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The worshipful gazes of the crowd followed the pop star as she walked onto the stage.
- Her worshipful eyes shone with tears as she listened to her grandfather's old stories.
- The worshipful chanting of the monks filled the air as they walked in procession.
- The crowd's worshipful applause lasted for several minutes after the musician finished her performance.
- In a worshipful tone, the poet wrote about the beauty and wonder of the natural world.