meaning of idol
1. An image or representation of anything.
2. An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an object of worship; a similitude of a false god.
3. That on which the affections are strongly (often excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a person or thing greatly loved or adored.
4. A false notion or conception; a fallacy.
5. a material effigy that is worshipped as a god; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his
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Related Words
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