Fondness
Fondness noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.
Hero worship and fondness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hero worship" instead a noun "Fondness".
Hero worship
Hero worship noun - Excessive admiration of or devotion to a person.
Usage example: once the object of uncritical hero worship, the aging quarterback now faces the derision of his team's fickle fans
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Synonyms for Hero worship
Fondness and hero worship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fondness" instead a noun phrase "Hero worship".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- liking and fondness
- liking and hero worship
- love and fondness
- love and hero worship
- attachment and fondness
- attachment and hero worship
- devotion and fondness
- devotion and hero worship
- affection and fondness
- affection and hero worship
- passion and fondness
- passion and hero worship
- infatuation and fondness
- infatuation and hero worship
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