Worshippy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Worshippy is an adjective meaning (informal) Displaying great deference or fawning; worshipful.
Meaning
(informal) Displaying great deference or fawning; worshipful.
More Meanings
- (slang) Characteristic of worship, especially religious, spiritual, or church worship
Example Sentences
It was a slow, worshippy song. Shara relaxed as she listened to the lyrics.
Dylan, with his weirdly worshippy gaze, looking after me—my stomach would flip-flop and send a funny taste up to my mouth.
Church of England churches are hardly known for their riotous parties every Sunday but at least the congregation has a quiet chitchat before it's time to get all worshippy. And in he came.
Everyone was so earnest and worshippy: closing eyes to see things I couldn't see, raising hands to a God I did not feel. When the title of the sermon flashed on the projection screen, I couldn't breathe.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include worshipful, fawning, toadyish, fearing, obsequious, reverential.
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