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adoration

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/ˌædəˈreɪʃən/ · a-dor-a-tion

The act of worship or deep love for someone, often in a religious context.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of worship or deep love for someone, often in a religious context.

کسی کے لیے عبادت یا گہری محبت کا عمل، خاص طور پر مذہبی سیاق و سباق میں۔

عشق بندگی

ishq bandagi

Formal: پرستش

Synonyms

worshipadmirationdevotionعبادتتعظیممحبت

Antonyms

disdainscornindifferenceنفرتحقارتعدم دلچسپی

Common Collocations

  • adoration of God
  • adoration for a hero
  • expressing adoration

Example Sentences

Her adoration for the divine was evident in her prayers.

اس کی خدا کے لیے عشق بندگی اس کی دعاؤں میں واضح تھی۔

Us ki Khuda ke liye ishq bandagi us ki duaon mein wazeh thi.

The child's adoration for his mother was apparent in his gestures.

بچے کا اپنی ماں کے لیے عشق بندگی اس کے اشاروں میں واضح تھا۔

Bachay ka apni maan ke liye ishq bandagi us ke isharon mein wazeh tha.

In many cultures, adoration for deities is part of spiritual practice.

بہت سی ثقافتوں میں، دیوتاؤں کے لیے عشق بندگی روحانی عمل کا حصہ ہے۔

Boht si saqafatoun mein, dewtaon ke liye ishq bandagi roohani amal ka hissa hai.

Easily Confused With

adoration vs admiration:Adoration suggests a worshipful love, while admiration is a high regard for someone or something.

Word Family

adoring
adjectiveعشق بندہ
adoringly
adverbعشق بندگی سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'adoration' as 'a door to affection'.

Imagine a person kneeling in front of a divine figure, showing deep reverence.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کا دعویٰ کریں گے قسمت میں عشق بندگی ہے، خدا کی محبت میں ہم آہ بھر لیں گے مطلع۔

Mohabbat ka dawa karenge qismat mein ishq bandagi hai, Khuda ki mohabbat mein hum aah bhar lenge matla.

We will claim love, in our fate is adoration, In the love of God, we shall sigh.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "adoratio" — to speak to, worship

First known use: 14th century

The term evolved from Latin, where it initially referred to acts of worship and reverence.