What is another word for Idolism?
Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ɪdə͡lˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Idolism, also known as idolatry, refers to the worship or excessive admiration of a person, object, or idea. Some synonyms for idolism include hero worship, adulation, idolization, reverence, and deification. Hero worship and adulation specifically refer to the excessive admiration of a person, while idolization and reverence can refer to the excessive admiration of an object or idea. Deification takes it a step further, referring to the practice of worshipping someone or something as a god or goddess. Synonyms for idolism can be used to describe the unhealthy obsession or fervent admiration of a person, which can lead to expectations and presumptions that may not be based in reality.
