Worshipful \Wor"ship*ful\, a. Entitled to worship, reverence, or high respect; claiming respect; worthy of honor; -- often used as a term of respect, sometimes ironically. ``This is worshipful society.'' --Shak.
[She is] so dear and worshipful. --Chaucer. ※ -- {Wor"ship*ful*ly}, adv. -- {Wor"ship*ful*ness}, n.
Even this would not be so bad were it not for the treatment of the holdout Grumpy, who is attacked by his fellows, now worshipful slaves to Snow White, for refusing to take a bath.
The other film, "Uncompromising Revolution," is a worshipful portrait of Castro's Cuba put together by Saul Landau of the Institute for Policy Studies.
Titian's composition conveys the quality of worshipful repose normal in a Nativity, and yet he also included the energetic figure of a shepherd tugging at his donkey.