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Definition of Adored
1. Adjective. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god). "An idolized wife"
Definition of Adored
1. Verb. (past of adore) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adored
1. adore [v] - See also: adore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adored
Literary usage of Adored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"Miss Gwendolen, quite aware that she was adored by this unexceptionable young
clergyman with pale whiskers and square-cut collar, felt nothing more on the ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Athene, Queen of Heaven, most adored ! And break the spear of Diomed, and grant
380 Before the ... adored ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"example of tlic sovereign of Gaul, who, in the first moments of ns reign,
acknowledged and adored the majesty of the true and only God. ..."
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