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noun a feeling of great admiration and devotion towards a hero

verb to admire and idolize a hero excessively

  • Hero worship is a phenomenon where individuals idolize and admire someone as if they were a hero.
  • Some people have a tendency to engage in hero worship, looking up to certain individuals with great admiration.
  • Hero worship can sometimes get out of hand, with fans obsessing over their favorite celebrities.
  • In the world of sports, hero worship can be seen when fans idolize their favorite athletes, putting them on a pedestal.

noun a name that is widely recognized and draws attention or interest, especially in the entertainment industry

  • The marquee name of the event was a well-known celebrity.
  • Everyone was excited to see the marquee name perform at the concert.
  • That movie is going to be a hit because it has a marquee name in the lead role.
  • In the world of fashion, having a marquee name wear your designs can make or break a designer's career.