How to Pronounce Idolatrous

To pronounce "idolatrous", say ID-ol-atr-ous — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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ID-ol-atr-ous

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"idolatrous" has 4 syllables: id-ol-atr-ous.

What does idolatrous mean?

adjective

  1. Partaking in idolatry; worshipping idols or false gods.

    “The priests of an idolatrous religion.”

  2. Engaging in excessive attachment or reverence; inordinately or profanely devoted.

    “An idolatrous veneration for antiquity.”

Related words

lovingegolatrousanthropolatrousdeificatorygynolatrousandrolatroussymbolatrousastrolatrous

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How many syllables are in "idolatrous"?▾

"Idolatrous" has 4 syllables: id · ol · atr · ous.

What does "idolatrous" mean?▾

Idolatrous: Partaking in idolatry; worshipping idols or false gods.

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