Idol word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "idol" word

[noun] a material effigy that is worshipped as a god; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god"
[noun] an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
[noun] someone who is adored blindly and excessively

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\I"dol\, n. [OE. idole, F. idole, L. idolum, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? that which is seen, the form, shape, figure, fr. ? to see. See {Wit}, and cf. {Eidolon}.] 1. An image or representation of anything. [Obs.] Do her adore with sacred reverence, As th' idol of her maker's great magnificence. --Spenser. 2. An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an object of worship; a similitude of a false god. That they should not worship devils, and idols of gold. --Rev. ix. 20. 3. That on which the affections are strongly (often excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a person or thing greatly loved or adored. The soldier's god and people's idol. --Denham. 4. A false notion or conception; a fallacy. --Bacon. The idols of preconceived opinion. --Coleridge.

Synonyms for idol

beau ideal, god, graven image, matinee idol, paragon, perfection

Related terms: dead ringer, deus, divinity, false god, fellow, figure, god, image, important person, jewel, likeness, living picture, luminaries, name, pagan deity, pleiad, popular idol, preference, spitting image, symbol, tracing, twin

The fun area, different aproach to word »idol«

Let's analyse "idol" as pure text. This string has Four letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LODI. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .. -.. --- .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: idol: 9 + 6 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: idol: 9 + 4 + 6 + 3 = 22, reduced: 22, and the final result is Twenty-Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter

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