Deification and Loathing

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Deification noun - Excessive admiration of or devotion to a person.

Usage example: the instant deification by the press of the country's newest war hero

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Loathing is an antonym for deification.

Nearby Words: deify, deity, deified, deifying

Loathing noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

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Deification is an antonym for loathing.

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

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