Plural for an image or representation, typically of a god used as an object of worship
“They destroyed an idol to a god that was leading the world into immorality.”
Plural for a symbol or item representing a god that is worshiped, sometimes considered false
“It says that by worshipping this idol, the people Moses had led out of Egypt had corrupted themselves.”
Plural for a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered
“Turner's idol in the field of painting was Claude Lorrain, often referred to by art historians as the father of landscape painting.”
Plural for a person with good lucks or allure, typically very popular with the opposite sex
“He had the look of a former idol or tennis star with his medium build, blue eyes, and short wavy blonde hair.”
Plural for a person or thing regarded as the finest or most important in their sphere or group
Plural for a role model or someone who has the characteristics of a mentor
Plural for a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television
Plural for an advocate or champion of a particular cause or idea
Plural for a much-loved person, especially a significant other
Plural for a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type
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