Worship vs. Praise

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.

Praisenoun

commendation; favourable representation in words

Praisenoun

worship

Praiseverb

To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.

Praiseverb

To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; - applied to a person or his acts.

Praiseverb

To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display the excellence of; - applied especially to the Divine Being.

Praiseverb

To value; to appraise.

Praisenoun

Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.

Praisenoun

Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise.

Praisenoun

The object, ground, or reason of praise.

Praisenoun

an expression of approval and commendation;

Praisenoun

offering words of homage as an act of worship;

Praiseverb

express approval of;

Praiseverb

express warm approval or admiration of

Praiseverb

express one's respect and gratitude towards (a deity), especially in song

Praisenoun

the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something

Praisenoun

the expression of respect and gratitude as an act of worship

Praise

Praise as a form of social interaction expresses recognition, reassurance or admiration. Praise is expressed verbally as well as by body language (facial expression and gestures).