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Topic: Culture

idiosyncratic

IPA: /ˌɪdiəʊsɪŋˈkrætɪk/

KK: /ˌɪdiəʊsɪŋˈkrætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Something that is unique or peculiar to a particular person, often in a way that is unusual or eccentric.

Example: Her idiosyncratic style of painting makes her work stand out in the gallery.

idiotism

IPA: /ˈɪdiətɪzəm/

KK: /ˈɪdiətɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A way of expressing something that is unique to a particular language, or a lack of intelligence or foolishness.

Example: His constant mistakes were a clear example of his idiotism.

idol

IPA: /ˈaɪdəl/

KK: /ˈaɪdəl/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is greatly admired or revered, often to an excessive degree.

Example: Many young fans consider pop stars to be their idols.

idolater

IPA: /ˈaɪdəˌleɪtər/

KK: /ˈaɪdələtər/

noun

Definition: A person who shows extreme admiration or devotion to someone or something, often to the point of worship.

Example: Many fans become idolaters of their favorite celebrities, following their every move.

idolator

IPA: //ˈaɪdələtər//

KK: /ˈaɪdələtər/

noun

Definition: A person who worships idols or has excessive admiration for someone or something.

Example: The idolator followed the celebrity everywhere, hoping to catch a glimpse of their favorite star.

idolatrous

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the worship of idols or having excessive devotion to something, often to the point of being blind to other perspectives.

Example: His idolatrous admiration for the celebrity made it hard for him to see her flaws.

idolatrously

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs.li/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows excessive admiration or devotion to someone or something, often to the point of worship.

Example: The fans idolatrously followed their favorite band, attending every concert and buying all their merchandise.

idolatry

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tri/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tri/

noun

Definition: An extreme or blind devotion to something, often involving the worship of idols or physical objects as if they were gods.

Example: His idolatry for the celebrity was evident in the way he followed her every move.

idoliser

IPA: /ˈaɪdəlaɪzər/

KK: /ˈaɪdəlɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who greatly admires and often worships someone or something, usually a celebrity or a figure of importance.

Example: As an idoliser of the famous singer, she collected all of his albums and attended every concert.

idolism

IPA: /ˈaɪdəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈaɪdəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The act of worshipping or admiring idols, often in a religious or cultural context.

Example: Many people practice idolism as part of their spiritual beliefs.

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