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Meaning of heroine-worship in English:

heroine-worship

Pronunciation /ˈhɛrəʊɪnˌwəːʃɪp/

verb

  • To admire (a woman one views as a heroine) intensely, excessively, or uncritically.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Theosophist. From heroine worship, after hero-worship.