Prayer vs. Worship

Prayernoun

A practice of communicating with one's God.

Prayernoun

The act of praying.

Prayernoun

The specific words or methods used for praying.

Prayernoun

A meeting held for the express purpose of praying.

Prayernoun

A request; a petition.

Prayernoun

(mostly in negative constructions) The remotest hope or chance.

Prayernoun

One who prays.

Prayernoun

One who prays; a supplicant.

Prayernoun

The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body.

Prayernoun

The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer.

Prayernoun

The form of words used in praying; a formula of supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a supplication addressed to God; as, a written or extemporaneous prayer; to repeat one's prayers.

Prayernoun

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving);

Prayernoun

reverent petition to a deity

Prayernoun

earnest or urgent request;

Prayernoun

a fixed text used in praying

Prayernoun

someone who prays to God

Prayer

Prayer is an invocation that seeks with an object of worship through deliberate communication. In the narrow sense, the term refers to an act of supplication or intercession directed towards a god or a deified ancestor.

Worshipnoun

(obsolete) The condition of being worthy; honour, distinction.

Worshipnoun

The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.

Worshipnoun

The religious ceremonies that express this devotion.

Worshipnoun

(by extension) Voluntary, utter submission; voluntary, utter deference.

Worshipnoun

(also by extension) Ardent love.

Worshipnoun

An object of worship.

Worshipnoun

Honour; respect; civil deference.

Worshipverb

(transitive) To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.

Worshipverb

(transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

Worshipverb

(intransitive) To participate in religious ceremonies.

Worshipnoun

Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness.

Worshipnoun

Honor; respect; civil deference.

Worshipnoun

Hence, a title of honor, used in addresses to certain magistrates and others of rank or station.

Worshipnoun

The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed as God.

Worshipnoun

Obsequious or submissive respect; extravagant admiration; adoration.

Worshipnoun

An object of worship.

Worshipverb

To respect; to honor; to treat with civil reverence.

Worshipverb

To pay divine honors to; to reverence with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honor of; to adore; to venerate.

Worshipverb

To honor with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

Worshipverb

To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service.

Worshipnoun

the activity of worshipping

Worshipnoun

a feeling of profound love and admiration

Worshipverb

love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol;

Worshipverb

show devotion to (a deity);

Worshipverb

attend religious services;

Worship

Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a deity. For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition of a God.