idols

The word “idols” has 2 syllables: i-dols

It's pronounced as /ˈaɪdəlz/


What is synonym and antonym for idols?

In the thesaurus, “idols” has 7 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for idols along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for idols

Meanings of idols

  • noun
    1. A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
    2. A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
    3. (originally Japan) Popular entertainer; usually young, captivating, attractive; and often female, with an image of being close to fans.
    4. An eidolon or phantom; something misleading or elusive.

Example Sentences

  • In ancient civilizations, people often worshipped various idols representing gods and goddesses.
  • Teenagers today often have pop stars as their idols, looking up to them for inspiration.
  • The shrine was adorned with numerous idols, each symbolizing different aspects of spirituality.
  • Despite his fame, the actor remained humble and encouraged his fans to find their own idols within themselves.
  • Some argue that the obsession with celebrity idols distracts people from focusing on more meaningful pursuits.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to idols, such as: darling, deity, gods, hero, heroes, icon, superstar.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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