adore UK /əˈdɔː/US /əˈdoɹ/ verb4 •to love someone very deeply and look up to them at the same timeIt is obvious to everyone that Gerry adores Heather. •To be very fond of. •To worship.Now, gods that we adore, whereof comes this? — 1603 •(no longer used) To adorn. formsadored · adoring · adores · adoreth · adorest