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Meaning of heliolatry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˌhi.liˈɑl.ə.tɹi/

Definitions

The worship of the sun as an actual religion or mythos.
uncountable, usually
Sunbathing.
euphemistic, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Ελληνικά ηλιολατρία

Suomi auringonpalvonta

Português heliolatria

Examples

“The sun […] had a curious sentient, personal look, […] his present aspect […] explained the old-time heliolatries in a moment.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

heliolite heliolitid heliologist heliology heliolongitude heliolongitudes