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Noun
/ˌadəˈrāSHən/,
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adorations, plural;
  1. Deep love and respect
    • - he gave her a look of adoration
    • - it was enough to earn him the adoration of the fans
  2. Worship; veneration
    • - the Adoration of the Magi

  1. worship: a feeling of profound love and admiration
  2. the act of admiring strongly
  3. the worship given to God alone
  4. Adoration (Latin) is love given with deep affection. The term comes from the Latin, meaning to give homage or worship to someone or something.
  5. Adoration is a 2009 Canadian drama film directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Rachel Blanchard, Scott Speedman and Devon Bostick. It is Egoyan's first feature film since Where The Truth Lies.
  6. "Adorations" is Killing Joke's first single off their sixth studio album, Brighter than a Thousand Suns. It was released in August, 1986.
  7. An act of religious worship; Admiration or esteem; The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination
  8. Borowski - Gounod - Bach and others. Petits chanteurs du Mont-Royal. Patenaude conductor, Laurin organ. 1990. Analekta AN-8704 (CD)
  9. Refers to the external acts of reverent admiration or honor given to a thing or person.
  10. Spending time in private prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.
  11. The act of paying divine worship. The Latin word adorare is derived from ad, to, and os, oris, the mouth, and we thus etymologically learn that the most primitive act of adoration was by the application of the fingers to the mouth. ...
  12. To adore God is to worship and praise Him, to honor and exalt Him in your heart and mind and with your lips. Prayer is often misunderstood as a vague, mystical element in one's relationship to a holy, awesome God. But the Word of God does not teach this. ...
  13. act (of worship), love/regard (profound)
  14. The acknowledgment of God as God, Creator and Savior, the Lord and Master of everything that exists. Through worship and prayer, the Church and individual persons give to God the adoration which is the first act of the virtue of religion. The first commandment of the law obliges us to adore God.
  15. With Freemasons, God is worshipped in adorations which are expressed in both silent and oral prayers.
  16. an act of worship, usually involving deep feelings of love
  17. devoted love, respect, and honor for a divine being
  18. (after 1527), Santa Maria di Loreto, near Varallo
  19. One of the four kinds of prayer. Without using words, we tell God in our hearts and minds how great he is.