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hero worship
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hero worship
n.
Intense or excessive admiration for a hero or a person regarded as a hero.

hero worship
Noun
admiration for heroes or idealized people
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hero worship - admiration for great men (or their memory)
admiration, esteem - a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Translations
hero worship nveneración f
hero worship nculte m (du héros)
hero worship hero nHeldenverehrung f
hero worship ndivismo


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The most dreadful hero-worshipper we ever met was a small-time millionaire whom we once had the misfortune to sit next to at a sports luncheon.
And he thinks he knows why Marx once said, "Je ne suis pas un Marxiste": There was this young German hero-worshipper who kept pestering the Great Man - organizing Karl Marx Clubs and such.
 
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