"worshipable" meaning in All languages combined

See worshipable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more worshipable [comparative], most worshipable [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English worschipable, worschypabull, worshepable, worshipable; equivalent to worship + -able. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|worschipable}} Middle English worschipable, {{suffix|en|worship|able}} worship + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} worshipable (comparative more worshipable, superlative most worshipable)
  1. Capable of being worshipped; worthy of veneration. Related terms: worshipability
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "worschipable"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English worschipable",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "worship",
        "3": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "worship + -able",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English worschipable, worschypabull, worshepable, worshipable; equivalent to worship + -able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more worshipable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most worshipable",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "worshipable (comparative more worshipable, superlative most worshipable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -able",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1840 May 5, Thomas Carlyle, “Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology.”, in On Heroes, Hero-Worship and The Heroic in History, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1840, →OCLC, page 14:",
          "text": "So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the Paganism of old nations. Nature is still divine, the revelation of the workings of God; the Hero is still worshipable: this, under poor cramped incipient forms, is what all Pagan religions have struggled, as they could, to set forth.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895, William Elliot Griffis, The Religions of Japan, published 2006, →ISBN, page 139:",
          "text": "The rampant vigor with which Japanese Buddhism began to absorb everything in heaven, earth and sea, which it could make a worshipable object or cause to stand as a Kami or deity to the mind, will be seen as we proceed.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1919, George W. Gilmore, “Tantrism: The Newest Hinduism”, in The American Journal of Theology, volume 23, number 4, page 450:",
          "text": "In addition, Kali, spouse of Shiva, is presented as an object of devotion […] who is \"the Image and Embodiment of all the […] Devas.\" She is multiform, worshipable in each, \"Mother of all.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of being worshipped; worthy of veneration."
      ],
      "id": "en-worshipable-en-adj-R26sn44x",
      "links": [
        [
          "Capable",
          "capable"
        ],
        [
          "worshipped",
          "worship#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "worthy",
          "worthy"
        ],
        [
          "veneration",
          "veneration"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "worshipability"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "worshipable"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "worschipable"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English worschipable",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "worship",
        "3": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "worship + -able",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English worschipable, worschypabull, worshepable, worshipable; equivalent to worship + -able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more worshipable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most worshipable",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "worshipable (comparative more worshipable, superlative most worshipable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "worshipability"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms suffixed with -able",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1840 May 5, Thomas Carlyle, “Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology.”, in On Heroes, Hero-Worship and The Heroic in History, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1840, →OCLC, page 14:",
          "text": "So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the Paganism of old nations. Nature is still divine, the revelation of the workings of God; the Hero is still worshipable: this, under poor cramped incipient forms, is what all Pagan religions have struggled, as they could, to set forth.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895, William Elliot Griffis, The Religions of Japan, published 2006, →ISBN, page 139:",
          "text": "The rampant vigor with which Japanese Buddhism began to absorb everything in heaven, earth and sea, which it could make a worshipable object or cause to stand as a Kami or deity to the mind, will be seen as we proceed.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1919, George W. Gilmore, “Tantrism: The Newest Hinduism”, in The American Journal of Theology, volume 23, number 4, page 450:",
          "text": "In addition, Kali, spouse of Shiva, is presented as an object of devotion […] who is \"the Image and Embodiment of all the […] Devas.\" She is multiform, worshipable in each, \"Mother of all.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of being worshipped; worthy of veneration."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Capable",
          "capable"
        ],
        [
          "worshipped",
          "worship#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "worthy",
          "worthy"
        ],
        [
          "veneration",
          "veneration"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "worshipable"
}

Download raw JSONL data for worshipable meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (eaedd02 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.