Idolised Meaning in English
word · lemma: idolise
Definición
To admire, respect, or love someone extremely, often treating them like a perfect example or even like a god.
Uso & Matices
Used in both positive and critical contexts. Common with celebrities, heroes, or role models. More intense than simply 'admire'—implies putting someone on a pedestal or overlooking their faults. UK spelling is 'idolised'; US spelling is 'idolized'.
Oraciones de Ejemplo
As a child, she idolised her older brother.
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Many fans idolised the famous soccer player.
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He idolised his teacher and wanted to be just like him.
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She always idolised pop stars when she was a teenager.
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People often forget the flaws of those they have idolised for years.
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It wasn’t until she met him that she realised she had completely idolised his public image.
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