noun, verb, -shiped, -ship⋅ing or (especially British
) -shipped, -ship⋅ping.| 1. | reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred. |
| 2. | formal or ceremonious rendering of such honor and homage: They attended worship this morning. |
| 3. | adoring reverence or regard: excessive worship of business success. |
| 4. | the object of adoring reverence or regard. |
| 5. | (initial capital letter ) British. a title of honor used in addressing or mentioning certain magistrates and others of high rank or station (usually prec. by Your, His, or Her). |
| 6. | to render religious reverence and homage to. |
| 7. | to feel an adoring reverence or regard for (any person or thing). |
| 8. | to render religious reverence and homage, as to a deity. |
| 9. | to attend services of divine worship. |
| 10. | to feel an adoring reverence or regard. |